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Detailed Translations for skeleton from English to Dutch

skeleton:

skeleton [the ~] nom

  1. the skeleton (bone structure)
    het skelet; de botten; het gebeente
  2. the skeleton (bone structure)
    het skelet; bottenbouw
  3. the skeleton (framework; frame; body; carcass; shell)
    het raamwerk; het frame; het geraamte; het skelet
  4. the skeleton (framework; carcass; frame)
    het geraamte; de karkas
  5. the skeleton (scrag; bag of bones)
    de scharminkel

Translation Matrix for skeleton:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
botten bone structure; skeleton
bottenbouw bone structure; skeleton
frame body; carcass; frame; framework; shell; skeleton frame; video frame
gebeente bone structure; skeleton
geraamte body; carcass; frame; framework; shell; skeleton carcass; chassis; foundation; frame-work; shell; structure
karkas carcass; frame; framework; skeleton carcase
raamwerk body; carcass; frame; framework; shell; skeleton
scharminkel bag of bones; scrag; skeleton
skelet body; bone structure; carcass; frame; framework; shell; skeleton
- frame; skeletal frame; skeletal system; skeleton in the closet; skeleton in the cupboard; systema skeletale; underframe
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- frame; framework

Related Words for "skeleton":

  • skeletons

Synonyms for "skeleton":

  • minimum; lower limit
  • skeleton in the closet; skeleton in the cupboard; scandal; outrage
  • skeletal system; frame; systema skeletale; system
  • skeletal frame; underframe; supporting structure

Related Definitions for "skeleton":

  1. the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape1
    • the building has a steel skeleton1
  2. the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal1
  3. a scandal that is kept secret1
    • there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet1
  4. something reduced to its minimal form1
    • the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self1
    • the bare skeleton of a novel1

Wiktionary Translations for skeleton:

skeleton
noun
  1. system that provides support to an organism
  2. frame that provides support to a building
  3. very thin person
skeleton
noun
  1. samenstel van onderdelen dat het lichaam stevigheid geeft

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
skeleton geraamte; karkas; skelet squelette — anatomie|fr Ensemble des os d’un organisme vertébré.

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