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good adjective

  /ɡʉd/ , /ɡʊ(d)/ , /ɡʊd/ , [ɡud] , [ɡɪ̈d] , [ɡʊd] , [ɡʊ̈d]
  • Acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral.
  • (of people or animals)
  • Competent or talented.
  • Useful for a particular purpose; functional.
  • Effective.
  • Pleasant; enjoyable.
  • Having a particularly pleasant taste.
  • Beneficial; worthwhile.
  • Favorable.
  • Of food or other perishable products, still fit for use; not yet expired, stale, rotten, etc.
  • Healthful.
 goed

well adverb

  /wel/ , /weɪ/ , /wiːl/ , /wəl/ , /wɛl/ , [wɫ̩]
  • (manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
  • (degree) To a significant degree.
 goed
wel

well adjective

  /wel/ , /weɪ/ , /wiːl/ , /wəl/ , /wɛl/ , [wɫ̩]
  • In good health.
 gezond

better adjective

  /ˈbɛt.ə/ , /ˈbɛt.əɹ/ , [ˈbeɾ.ɐ] , [ˈbeɾ.ə] , [ˈbeʔ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ɚ~ˈbɛθ̠.ɚ~ˈbɛt̪.ɚ] , [ˈbɛɾ.ɚ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɐ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɚ~ˈbɛʔ.əɾ]
  • Healed or recovered from an injury or illness.
 beter

better adverb

  /ˈbɛt.ə/ , /ˈbɛt.əɹ/ , [ˈbeɾ.ɐ] , [ˈbeɾ.ə] , [ˈbeʔ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ə] , [ˈbɛtʰ.ɚ~ˈbɛθ̠.ɚ~ˈbɛt̪.ɚ] , [ˈbɛɾ.ɚ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɐ] , [ˈbɛʔ.ɚ~ˈbɛʔ.əɾ]
  • comparative of the adverb well
 beter

betterment noun

  /ˈbɛtəmənt/ , /ˈbɛtɚmənt/
  • (uncommon) An improvement or amelioration.
 verbetering
better late than never
beter laat dan nooit
are you feeling better
voel je je beter?, voelt u zich beter
for better or worse
in lief en leed, in voor- en tegenspoed
better half
betere helft
two heads are better than one
twee hoofden zijn beter dan een
prevention is better than cure
voorkomen is beter dan genezen
have seen better days
betere tijden gekend hebben
better dead than red
beter dood dan rood, liever dood dan rood
take a turn for the better
beter gaan
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