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plaatje

Definitions of plaatje
  1. noun
    a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something
    synonyms: ontwerp
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    schets
    preliminary drawing for later elaboration
  2. noun
    an arrangement scheme
    synonyms: ontwerp
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    aspect, configuratie, constellatie
    an arrangement of parts or elements
    val, valstrik
    something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
    snelheidscontrole
    a trap arranged on a roadway for catching speeders
    type of:
    bestel, inrichting, organisatie, organisme, stelsel, systeem
    an organized structure for arranging or classifying
  3. noun
    a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
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    close-up
    a photograph taken at close range
    daguerreotype, daguerreotypie
    a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor
    uitvergroting, vergroting
    a photographic print that has been enlarged
    hologram, ruimtemodel, stereogram
    the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography
    fotokopie, kopie, xerox
    a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work
    microfoto
    a photograph taken with the help of a microscope
    radiografie
    a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
    momentopname
    an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
    spectrogram
    a photographic record of a spectrum
    audio-apparatuur, audioapparatuur, audiorack, audiotoren, geluidsapparatuur, geluidstoren, stereo, stereofonie, stereorack, stereotoren
    two photographs taken from slightly different angles that appear three-dimensional when viewed together
    shot
    a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
    fotokopie, kopie
    a photocopy made on a Photostat machine
    doorlichting, radiogram, röntgenfoto, röntgenonderzoek, röntgenopname, x-foto
    a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis
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    afb., afbeelding, beeld, representatie, voorstelling, weergave
    a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
  4. noun
    a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
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    kopie
    a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing
    tekening
    a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines
    hemelkaart, kaart, landkaart, sterrenkaart, zeekaart
    a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)
    afb., afbeelding, beeld, filmopname, foto, icoon
    a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
    piëta
    a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus
    anamorfose
    a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner
    gietsel
    object formed by a mold
    hitlijst
    a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
    clair-obscur, lichtschakering
    a monochrome picture made by using several different shades of the same color
    close-up
    a photograph taken at close range
    collage
    a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image
    hoogtekaart, reliëfkaart
    a map having contour lines through points of equal elevation
    daguerreotype, daguerreotypie
    a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor
    lijntekening
    a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
    diagram
    a drawing intended to explain how something works; a drawing showing the relation between the parts
    doorslag
    a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
    uitvergroting, vergroting
    a photographic print that has been enlarged
    autotype, autotypie, facsimile, rasterdruk
    an exact copy or reproduction
    figuur
    a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
    degen, zijdgeweer
    picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
    aardbol, aardglobe, globe, koningsappel, rijksappel, wereldbol
    a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented
    hologram, ruimtemodel, stereogram
    the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography
    idool
    a material effigy that is worshipped
    fake, falsificatie, imitatie, kunst, na-aperij, namaak, namaaksel, navolging, naäperij, nep, valsemunterij, vervalsing
    something copied or derived from an original
    miniatuur
    a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
    proefmodel
    full-scale working model of something built for study or testing or display
    cyclorama, diorama, panorama
    a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene
    fotokopie, kopie, xerox
    a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work
    microfoto
    a photograph taken with the help of a microscope
    grondtekening, plan, plattegrond, situatieplan
    scale drawing of a structure
    planetarium
    an apparatus or model for representing the solar systems
    grafiek, plaat, prent
    a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
    radiografie
    a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
    repro, reproductie, reproduktie
    copy that is not the original; something that has been copied
    vogelschrik, vogelverschrikker
    an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds
    natuurschoon
    the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
    schaduwfiguur, schaduwomtrek, silhouet
    a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color
    schets
    preliminary drawing for later elaboration
    momentopname
    an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
    kijkspel, schouwspel, spektakel, tableau, tafereel, toneel, toneeltje
    an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale
    spectrogram
    a photographic record of a spectrum
    audio-apparatuur, audioapparatuur, audiorack, audiotoren, geluidsapparatuur, geluidstoren, stereo, stereofonie, stereorack, stereotoren
    two photographs taken from slightly different angles that appear three-dimensional when viewed together
    drievoud
    one of three copies; any of three things that correspond to one another exactly
    weerkaart, weertafel
    (meteorology) a map showing the principal meteorological elements at a given time and over an extended region
    xerox
    a copy made by a xerographic printer
    shot
    a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
    brief, missive, schrijven
    a written message addressed to a person or organization
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    creatie, product, produkt, schepping, voortbrengsel, werk
    an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
  5. noun
    a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
    synonyms: blad, plaat
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    bord, plaat, plank, schild
    a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
    laminaat
    a sheet of material made by bonding two or more sheets or layers
    plaat
    a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
    glas, glasplaat, plaatglas, vlakglas
    glass formed into large thin sheets
    stencil, stencilpapier
    a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below
    geluidsscherm, klankbord, leiplaat, suskast
    a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy
    broodplank, snijplank
    a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced
    aanplakbord, mededelingenbord, publicatiebord, publikatiebord
    a board that hangs on a wall; displays announcements
    hakbord
    a wooden board where meats or vegetables can be cut
    golfijzer
    usually galvanized sheet iron or sheet steel shaped into straight parallel ridges and hollows
    schijf, tussenwervelschijf
    a flat circular plate
    tekenbord, tekenplank
    a smooth board on which paper is placed for making drawings
    trommelvel
    a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
    cliché, drukplaat, graveerkunst, gravure, plaatdruk, plaatsnijkunst
    a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved
    deel, vloerdeel, vloerplank
    a board in the floor
    degen, foelie, folie, zijdgeweer
    a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal
    beenderlijm, glutine
    a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects
    strijkplank
    narrow padded board on collapsible supports; used for ironing clothes
    naambord, naambordje, naamplaat, naamplaatje
    a plate bearing a name
    palet
    board that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used
    glasruit
    sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors
    glasruit, paneelwerk, wandbetimmering
    a panel or section of panels in a wall or door
    hechthout, multiplex, triplex
    a laminate made of thin layers of wood
    scorebord, uitslagenbord
    a large board for displaying the score of a contest (and some other information)
    rolschaatsplank, schaatsplank, skate-board, skateboard
    a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot
    duikplank, springplank, tremplin, veerplank
    a flexible board for jumping upward
    plankzeiler, surfplank, windsurfer, zeilplank
    a narrow buoyant board for riding surf
    snijplank
    a wooden board or platter on which food is served or carved
    lambrizering, paneelwerk, wandbetimmering
    wooden panels that can be used to line the walls of a room
    beplanking, beschieting, beschot, betimmering, lambrizering, paneelwerk, plankenbeschot, wandbetimmering
    panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
    bouwplaat
    a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses
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    artefact
    a man-made object taken as a whole
  6. noun
    a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
    synonyms: plaat
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    geluidsscherm, klankbord, leiplaat, suskast
    a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy
    schijf, tussenwervelschijf
    a flat circular plate
    cliché, drukplaat, graveerkunst, gravure, plaatdruk, plaatsnijkunst
    a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved
    naambord, naambordje, naamplaat, naamplaatje
    a plate bearing a name
    kielzwaard
    a retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward
    ets, koperdruk, koperdrukplaat, kopergravure
    an engraving consisting of a smooth plate of copper that has been etched or engraved
    diffusor
    baffle that distributes sound waves evenly
    discus
    a disk used in throwing competitions
    naambord, naambordje, naamplaat, naamplaatje
    a nameplate fastened to a door; indicates the person who works or lives there
    lijncliché, lijngravure
    engraving consisting of a block that has been etched or engraved
    puck
    a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey
    plaatijzer, staalblik
    plate iron thinner than tank iron
    fiche, munt, penning
    a metal or plastic disk that can be redeemed or used in designated slot machines
    houtgraveerkunst, houtgravure, houtsculptuur, houtsnijkunst, xylografie
    engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints
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    blad, plaat
    a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
  7. noun
    a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
    synonyms: bord, plaat, plank, schild
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    types:
    broodplank, snijplank
    a wooden or plastic board on which dough is kneaded or bread is sliced
    aanplakbord, mededelingenbord, publicatiebord, publikatiebord
    a board that hangs on a wall; displays announcements
    hakbord
    a wooden board where meats or vegetables can be cut
    tekenbord, tekenplank
    a smooth board on which paper is placed for making drawings
    deel, vloerdeel, vloerplank
    a board in the floor
    strijkplank
    narrow padded board on collapsible supports; used for ironing clothes
    palet
    board that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used
    scorebord, uitslagenbord
    a large board for displaying the score of a contest (and some other information)
    rolschaatsplank, schaatsplank, skate-board, skateboard
    a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot
    duikplank, springplank, tremplin, veerplank
    a flexible board for jumping upward
    plankzeiler, surfplank, windsurfer, zeilplank
    a narrow buoyant board for riding surf
    snijplank
    a wooden board or platter on which food is served or carved
    bouwplaat
    a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses
    duikplank
    a springboard from which swimmers can dive
    spaanderplaat, spaanplaat, vezelplaat
    wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets
    bouwplaat, gipsplaat
    wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard; used instead of plaster or wallboard to make interior walls
    type of:
    blad, plaat
    a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
  8. noun
    tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting
    synonyms: bloedplaatje
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