taal & drukwerk
(BrE) newsagent's
(BrE) newsagent's
(AmE) newsstand
(AmE) newsstand
| Ned. | BrE | AmE |
|---|---|---|
| aanhalingstekens | (also:) inverted commas | quotation marks*, quotes*, speech marks* |
| aanhef (brief ...) | salutation* | greeting |
| aankruisen, afvinken | tick | check, mark |
| accolade(teken) | brace | curly bracket |
| achternaam | (also:) surname (zie OALD) | last name*, family name |
| achterzijde (op de ... van blad) | (also:) overleaf | on the reverse side* |
| advertentie | (also:) advert, advertisement* | (also:) ad |
| afvinken (zie: controlelijst) | tick (sth.) off | check (sth.) off* |
| agaat(regel) (lettergrootte) (note 8) | ruby | agate (line) (ca. 2 mm hoog, 14 regels per inch) |
| Alg. Beschaafd Nederlands, ABN | (cf.) Received Pronunciation, RP (British) | (cf.) General American, GA, (also:) Broadcast Standard |
| ansichtkaart (zie ook: BBI) | postcard* (IntE) | (also:) postal card |
| begeleidende brief (bij CV) | covering letter | cover letter* |
| bibliobus | mobile library | bookmobile |
| bijlage, bijvoegsel (in krant) | insert | supplement* |
| bladenverkoper, kioskhouder | newsagent | newsdealer |
| boulevardblad (zie ook: BBI) | glossy magazine* | (also:) slick magazine |
| boventiteling | surtitle | supertitle |
| cartoonstrip, (zie ook: BBI) | comic strip* (IntE), cartoon*, (ook:) strip cartoon | (ook:) strip, comic strip*, the comics, the funny papers, the funnies |
| circulaire, strooibiljet | circular | flier |
| controlelijst (zie: afvinken) | tick list | check list* |
| contrôlestrookje, kwitantiestrook | counterfoil | stub |
| corrector | corrector (of the press) | proofreader |
| correspondentievriend(in) (zie ook: BBI) | (also:) pen friend | pen pal* |
| cursief, schuin gedrukte tekst | joined-up writing | cursive writing |
| CV, curriculum vitae (note 2) | CV, curriculum vitae | résumé |
| decalcomanie, overdrukplaatje, sticker (note 10) | transfer, sticker* | decal |
| decimaal teken, (bijv. 145,35) | spot, (145.35 = 145 spot 35) | (decimal) point, (145.35 = 145 point 35) |
| detectiveromannetje | (also:) whodunnit | whodunit |
| driekwart | three quarters* | (also:) three fourths |
| druk (1ste, 2de, etc.) | impression | printing |
| drukfout, typefout | literal error, typo(graphical error) | misprint |
| drukwerk (zie BBI) | (also:) printed papers | printed matter* |
| dubbele achternaam | double-barrelled surname | hyphenated surname |
| dubbele cijfers | double figures | double digits |
| financieel redacteur | City editor | financial editor |
| fricatief, spirant, glijder | fricative (zie OALD) | spirant |
| gebonden boek/uitgave | hardback* (book/edition) | (also:) hard cover (book/edition) |
| getiteld (van boek) | entitled* | titled |
| gezien (voor ... tekenen) | sign off | initial |
| haakjes (rond) (zie ook: BBI) | round brackets | parentheses |
| haakjes (vierkant), spekhaken | square brackets | brackets |
| hekje (note 9) | hash (mark/sign)*, gate, square | pound sign, number sign |
| hoofdredacteur | chief editor | editor-in-chief |
| hoofdredactioneel artikel (zie ook: BBI) | (formerly also:) leader, leading article | editorial* |
| hoogachtend, met vriendelijke groet | Yours sincerely/faithfully, | Sincerely (yours), Yours truly |
| invullen zie ook: BBI) | fill in*, fill up, (formerly:) fill up | fill out*, complete (IntE) |
| joli (lettergrootte) (note 8) | emerald ( 6,5 picapunt = 2,284 mm) | minionette ( 6,5 picapunt = 2,284 mm) |
| kantoorboekhandel (zie ook: BBI) | stationer's (shop) | staionery shop/store |
| kiosk (note 10) | newsagent, bookstall, kiosk* | newsdealer, newsstand, concession stand |
| kleine lettertjes | small print* | fine print* |
| kleinste gemene deler (zie OALD) | lowest common denominator* | (also:) least common denominator |
| kleinste gemene veelvoud (zie OALD) | lowest common multiple* | (usually:) least common multiple |
| kopijvoorbereider, editor (zie ook: BBI) | sub-editor | copy-reader, copy editor |
| knipsel (zie ook: BBI) | (also:) (press) cutting | (press) clipping* |
| knipseldienst (zie ook: BBI) | (press) cutting service | clipping bureau |
| krantenkiosk, kiosk (note 10) | newsstall | newsstand |
| krantenuitgever (zie ook: BBI) | (newspaper) proprietor | newspaper publisher |
| krantenwijk | paper round | paper route (note 9) |
| kroontjespen | (pen) nib | (pen) point |
| lettertype portmanteau | fount of type | font of type |
| letterzetter, (zie ook: zetter | compositor* | (ook:) typesetter |
| Lieve Lita | agony aunt | advice columnist |
| Lieve-Litarubriek, problemenrubriek | agony column | advice column |
| meisjesnaam (note 7) | maiden name*, née* | née, (increasingly:) birth name |
| microscoop (lettergrootte) (note 8) | -------- | ---------- |
| nul (note 8) | nought | naught |
| oud nummer, oude aflevering | (also:) back copy, back number | back issue* |
| per adres | care of ..., c/o* | in care of ... |
| persklaar maken (zie ook: BBI) | sub-edit | copy-edit |
| portmanteau(woord), vlechtwoord | portmanteau | blend word |
| punt (aan eind van zin) | full stop*, (full point) | period* |
| pocket(boek), ongebonden uitgave | paperback (edition) | trade paperback, pocket book |
| publiceren, brengen (een artikel) | contain (an article) | carry (an article) |
| referentie (in CV)(note 3) | referee | reference |
| reserveringsformulier | booking form | reservation form (zie OALD) |
| roddelblad | redtop | scandal sheet, scandal rag |
| rubrieksadvertentie, annonce | small ad*, classified advert(isement) | (also:) want ad |
| schuine streep (leesteken) | stroke, oblique (stroke) | slash*, virgule, diagonal, slant |
| staafgrafiek | bar chart | bar graph |
| Staatsdrukkerij | ± Her Majesty's Stationery Office, HMSO | ± Government Printing Office |
| stenograaf | shorthand typist | stenographer |
| stenografie | shorthand | stenography |
| stuiverroman | penny dreadful | dime novel |
| t.a.v. (ter attentie van) | for the attention of, (also:) fao | to the attention of, attn.* (OALD) |
| tekenaar (technisch ...) | draughtsman/-woman | draftsman (zie OALD) |
| tweecijferig getal | double figure(s) | double digit(s) |
| uitroepteken (leesteken)(note 11) | exclamation mark* | exclamation point |
| vinkje (zie ook: BBI) | tick, tick mark | check mark |
| visitekaartje (note 7) | business card*, visiting card | (ook:) calling card* (ook figuurlijk) |
| voorgedrukt briefpapier | headed paper | letterhead |
| voornaam (note 1)(OALD) | first name*, (Christian name* | given name*, (formeel: forename*) |
| vriendelijke groet, Met ... (note 5), (briefafsluiting) (zie ook: BBI) | Yours, Yours ever, Yours faithfully, Yours sincerely* | Sincerely yours, Yours truly, Very truly yours, Sincerely, Yours sincerely* |
| wenskaart (zie ook: BBI) | greetings card | greeting card |
| z (letter) | zed | zee (CanE: zed) |
| zakboekje, notitieboekje | pocketbook (finance note 27) | pocket notebook |
| zetter (zie ook: letterzetter) | compositor | typesetter |
| z.o.z. (zie ommezijde) | p.t.o. (please turn over) | over (see over) |
| zwevend deelwoord (zie ook: BBI) | misrelated participle | dangling participle |