Engels : Nederlands
few = weinig (meerv.)
fewer = minder (meerv.)
little = weinig (enkelv.)
less = minder (enkelv.)
at least = ten minste/minstens
reasonable = redelijk
to rise (rose – risen) = stijgen
to fall/to drop = dalen
about/approximately = ongeveer
population = bevolking
size = grootte
besides = behalve (sluit in +)
except = behalve (sluit uit -)
main = hoofd-/voornaamste
mainly = voornamelijk
to increase = toenemen
to increase/to raise = verhogen
increase = toename
to count = tellen
to add = optellen / toevoegen
completely/entirely = helemaal
to estimate = schatten
to underestimate = onderschatten
part/proportion = deel
available = beschikbaar