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werkplaats

Definitions of werkplaats
  1. noun
    a place where work is done
    synonyms: werkgebied, werkplek
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    types:
    bakkerij
    a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold
    makelaardij, makelaarschap, makelarij
    place where a broker conducts his business
    centrale, devies, deviezen, telefooncentrale
    a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication
    kolenmijn, koolmijn, steenkolenmijn, steenkoolgroeve
    a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
    melkfabriek, zuivelfabriek
    a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold
    beurs, beursgebouw, centrale, devies, deviezen, handelsbeurs, telefooncentrale
    a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members
    boerderij, boerenbedrijf, boerenhoeve, boerenhofstede, boerenhofstee, hoeve, hofstede, hofstee
    workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
    visgrond, viskwekerij
    a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
    hoefsmederij, smederij, smelterij, smidse
    a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
    gasfabriek
    the workplace where coal gas is manufactured
    glasblazerij, glasfabriek
    a workplace where glass is made
    grofsmederij, ijzergieterij
    the workplace where iron is smelted or where iron goods are made
    lab, labo, laboratorium, practicum, praktijklokaal
    a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
    strijkerij, wasinrichting, wasserij
    workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
    bouwmarkt, houthandel, houttuin, houtwerf
    a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale
    oesterbank
    a workplace where oysters are bred and grown
    proefpark, proefterrein
    a workplace for testing new equipment or ideas
    scheepsbouw, scheepsbouwbedrijf, scheepstimmerwerf, scheepswerf, werf
    a workplace where ships are built or repaired
    fabriekshal, werkvloer
    workplace consisting of the part of a factory housing the machines
    droomfabriek, filmstudio, studio
    workplace for the teaching or practice of an art
    leerlooierij, looierij, zouterij
    workplace where skins and hides are tanned
    waterleiding, waterleidingbedrijf
    workplace where water is stored and purified and distributed for a community
    engagement, geëngageerdheid, studiedag, workshop
    small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
    atelier, studio
    a studio especially for an artist or designer
    steenbakkerij, steenfabriek
    a place where bricks are made and sold
    ververij
    a workshop where dyeing is done
    wassalon, wasserette
    a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers
    marinewerf
    a military shipyard
    banketbakkerij, banketbakkerswinkel, banketwinkel, confiserie, office, patisserie
    a bakery specializing in French pastry
    parelbank
    a fishery where they fish for pearl oysters
    farm, ranch, rancho, veehouderij
    farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
    opnamestudio
    studio where tapes and records are recorded
    zadelmakerij
    workshop where a saddler works
    rioolwaterzuiveringsinrichting
    a farm that is irrigated and fertilized with raw sewage
    aandelenmarkt, effectenbeurs, effectenhandel, effectenmarkt, fondsenmarkt
    an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers
    groenbedrijf, groentekwekerij, tuinbouwbedrijf
    a farm where vegetables are grown for market
    arbeidsklimaat, arbeidsomstandigheden, bedrijfsklimaat, werkklimaat, werksfeer, wijnberg, wijnboerderij, wijngaard
    a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced
    wasgelegenheid, washok
    a building or outbuilding where laundry is done
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