English to Afrikaans Meaning of desert - woestyn

Desert :

woestyn

noun

woestyn, vlakte, gehalte, vermenigvuldiging, kenmerk, duiweluitdrywing, uit hoofde

verb

afstand doen, sit weg, verlaat, gooi op, gee op, woestyn, weglopen, vlieg, druk, stoot, steek, skors, gehoorsaam, gee af

adjective

verlate, woestyn, hopeloos, uitgeworpene, woes, afval, somber, wilde, braak, volslae, onbewerkte, ongesmeede

Desert :: woestynDeserted :: verlateDeserter :: drosterDeserters :: drostersDeserting :: drosDeserts :: woestyne

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Definitions of desert in English

Noun(1) arid land with little or no vegetation(2) (usually plural
Verb(1) leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch(2) desert (a cause, a country or an army(3) leave behind

Examples of desert in English

(1) Don't count on this to be the case because Lady Luck will desert you in a flash.(2) The city had almost become overrun by the desert , the sand sweeping in to cover the streets and all items left out.(3) Though if you wanted to elope to a desert island, I'd understand.(4) Most of this area is desert or desertified sand suitable only for grazing.(5) He believes that the model, which was designed in the 1960s, will perform better than a Landrover in desert conditions.(6) The helicopter slowly landed in the soft sand of a desert in the middle of nowhere, Nevada.(7) The boy ran across the desert , the sand flying up from his heels.(8) We remain determined to guide the two of them through the cultural desert that is modern childhood but since they grew out of Postman Pat all the entertainment aimed at them seems so empty of real value.(9) The tree grows very slowly and thrives in desert conditions.(10) The Istanbul of the 1970s was considered to be something of a cultural desert - certainly in terms of classical music.(11) After that, the troops began to desert en masse.(12) While having it fixed, she saw a small, empty, desolate theater, which was attached to an abandoned desert inn.(13) Some wandered in desert wastes, finding no way to an inhabited town hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted within them.(14) This drastically minimized the harsh desert conditions and the reliability of the equipment increased.(15) However, skill wins out in the long run because luck will desert you one day.(16) Was such a party bound to desert its essential core of supporters, they working class, in its attempt to secure the votes and support of others?

Related Phrases of desert

(1) desert island ::

verlate eiland

(2) to desert ::

om woestyn

(3) desert ship ::

woestyn skip

(4) ship of the desert ::

skip van die woestyn

(5) desert spoon ::

lepel woestyn

(6) desert life ::

woestyn lewe

Related Phrases of desert

(1) desert island ::

verlate eiland

(2) to desert ::

om woestyn

(3) desert ship ::

woestyn skip

(4) ship of the desert ::

skip van die woestyn

(5) desert spoon ::

lepel woestyn

(6) desert life ::

woestyn lewe

Synonyms

Adjective

1. arid ::

dorre

2. uninhabited ::

onbewoonde

Noun

3. wasteland ::

kankers

Verb

4. abandon ::

verlaat

5. renounce ::

verwerp

6. abscond ::

dros

7. defect ::

defek

Different Forms

desert, deserted, deserter, deserters, deserting

Word Example from TV Shows

...has been picked clean like a carcass in the DESERT sun.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 19

Like Bugsy Siegel in the DESERT.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 11

Yeah, that's the smile I'm gonna remember when you're living in the DESERT,

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 1

And why would that make you DESERT your brothers?

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 1

the Gobi Desert was forced by hunger to eat his own horse

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 20

Examples of desert from TV Shows

...has been picked clean like a carcass in the DESERT sun.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 19

Like Bugsy Siegel in the DESERT.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 11

Yeah, that's the smile I'm gonna remember when you're living in the DESERT,

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 1

And why would that make you DESERT your brothers?

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 1

the Gobi Desert was forced by hunger to eat his own horse

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 20

English to Afrikaans Dictionary: desert

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