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approachable adjective

  /əˈpɹoʊ.t͡ʃə.bəl/ , /əˈpɹəʉ.t͡ʃə.bəl/ , /əˈpɹəʊ.t͡ʃə.bəl/ , [əˈpɹoʊ.t͡ʃə.bl̩] , [əˈpɹəʉ.t͡ʃə.bl̩] , [əˈpɹəʊ.t͡ʃə.bl̩]
  • Easily approached; easy to talk to.
 benaderbaar

approach noun

  /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃ/ , /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃ/
  • (also, figuratively) An act of drawing near in place or time; an advancing or coming near.
 benadering, aantocht, komst
  • (figuratively) A manner of making (a policy) or solving (a problem, etc.).
 aanpak
  • (archaic) An opportunity of drawing near; access.
 benadering
  • (aviation, also, attributively) The way an aircraft comes in to land at an airport.
 aanvliegen
  • (also, figuratively) An avenue, passage, or way by which a building or place can be approached; an access.
 laan, toegang

approach verb

  /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃ/ , /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃ/
  • (ambitransitive, figuratively) Used intransitively, followed by to: to draw near (to someone or something); to make advances; to approximate or become almost equal.
 naderen, benaderen
  • (intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to move toward; to advance nearer; to draw nigh.
 naderen
  • (transitive, military) To take approaches to (a place); to move towards (a place) by using covered roads, trenches, or other works.
 benaderen

approaches noun

  /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃiz/ , /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃiz/
  • (military) The covered roads, trenches, or other works made by besiegers or soldiers in their advances toward a place such as a fortress or military post.
 benadering
  • Movements to gain favour; advances.
 benadering, toenadering

approaching adverb

  /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃɪŋ/ , /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃɪŋ/
  • Nearly.
 bijna

approaching noun

  /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃɪŋ/ , /əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃɪŋ/
  • The act of coming closer; an approach.
 benadering
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