English to Afrikaans Meaning of root - wortel


Root :
wortel

oorspronklike, wortel, fondament, vaderskap, gloeilamp, begin, oorsprong, bron, geboorte, basis, grond, grou, voet, onderkant, rede, oorsaak, motief, Ter wille, geleentheid, saak, risoom, knol, vloer, vliegtuig, onder, kwadrant, stap, kwartaal, ontstaan

wortel, ondergang, ontwortel, uitruk, inplanting, stel, uiteengesit, staking wortel

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Definitions of root in English
Noun(1) (botany(2) the place where something begins, where it springs into being(3) (linguistics(4) a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number(5) the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation(6) someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent(7) a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes(8) the embedded part of a bodily structure such as a tooth, nail, or hair
Verb(1) take root and begin to grow(2) come into existence, originate(3) cheer for(4) plant by the roots(5) dig with the snout(6) become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style(7) cause to take roots
Examples of root in English
(1) a little lever near the root of the barrel(2) make sure that these files can only be accessed by the root user(3) Licorice root happens to look just like an old cheroot cigarette.(4) It's pretty clear, based on Green's paper-doll explanation, that the root morpheme must have been puppet.(5) jealousy was at the root of it(6) The burden would then be on them to root through all their files in search of infringing items.(7) I need to log in as root on my system to resolve an issue(8) The old saying, ├ö├ç├┐Money is the root of all evil,├ö├ç├û came back to haunt her.(9) Supply high humidity, warmth and light in order for the cuttings to root within four to five weeks.(10) In two medium saucepans, sautÔö£┬« the carrots and celery root with two tablespoons of butter separately.(11) Miles suddenly staggered forward, his foot caught on a root .(12) many European words stem from this linguistic root(13) As no doctor could help, he began to examine himself in mirrors, eventually concluding that faulty postural habits lay at the root of his problem.(14) Where the path went over a root , steps were cut into the wood and passage along the path was easy.(15) Stumbling forward unsteadily, he tripped over a tree root and hit the ground face-first.(16) If I had not experienced some degree of disappointment and been determined to find the root cause, I may not have gained important knowledge about myself.
Related Phrases of root
(1) root cause ::
kernoorsaak
(2) square root ::
vierkantswortel
(3) root beer ::
wortelbier
(4) root canal ::
wortelkanaal
(5) root out ::
ontwortel
(6) take root ::
wortel skiet
(7) ginger root ::
Gemmer wortel
(8) root for ::
wortel vir
(9) root folder ::
wortel gids
(10) root directory ::
hoofdmap
Synonyms
Noun
1. rootstock ::
onderstok
2. source ::
bron
4. antecedent ::
antesedente
5. rootage ::
rootage
6. stem ::
stam
7. solution ::
oplossing
8. etymon ::
eetimone
Verb
9. take root ::
wortel skiet
10. plant ::
plant
11. rummage ::
rommel
12. rootle ::
rootle
Different Forms
root, rooted, rooter, rooters, rooting, rootless, roots
Word Example from TV Shows
You should have ripped
them all out, root and stem.

You should have ripped them all out, ROOT and stem.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 1

Tapioca is extracted
from the root of Manihot esculenta.

Tapioca is extracted from the ROOT of Manihot esculenta.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 13

I will march back north,
root you out of your keep

I will march back north, ROOT you out of your keep

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 8

I need fennel root for those with fever,
willow bark. Mostly I need milk of the poppy.

I need fennel ROOT for those with fever, willow bark. Mostly I need milk of the poppy.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 7

Where's my root beer?
Come on. I gotta pee,
and I got low blood sugar.

Where's my ROOT beer? Come on. I gotta pee, and I got low blood sugar.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 3

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