Engels : Nederlands to interrupt = onderbreken proverb = spreekwoord gossip = roddel to utter = uiten remark = opmerking to remark = opmerken billingual = tweetalig native tongue / mother tongue / [native language] = moedertaal [native tongue / mother tongue] / native language = moedertaal topic / [subject] = onderwerp curious = eigenaardig chairman = voorzitter dumb = stom to emphasize / to stress = benadrukken The Ainu language had only eight [fluent] speakers left. = vloeiend to interpret = uitleggen / interpreteren interpreter = tolk to confuse = in verwarring brengen confusing = verwarrend confusion = verwarring account = verslag This man is very popular as a [narrator] of adventure stories. = verteller to hesitate = aarzelen hesitation = aarzeling silence = stilte silently = stil / zwijgend understatement = understatement / te zwakke uitdrukking emphasis / stress = klemtoon / nadruk