demeanour

[US]/dɪˈmiːnə(r)/
[UK]/dɪˈmiːnər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. gedrag, gedrag, houding
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

elegant demeanour

elegante uitstraling

Example Sentences

his languid demeanour irritated her.

zijn nonchalante houding irriteerde haar.

the increasingly pugnacious demeanour of right-wing politicians.

de steeds meer agressieve houding van rechtse politici.

the demeanour of Mathews is rather glozed over .

de houding van Mathews wordt nogal over het hoofd gezien.

his demeanour was self-effacing, gracious, and polite.

zijn houding was bescheiden, vriendelijk en beleefd.

The man was polite and his general demeanour had the air of a clergyman.

De man was beleefd en zijn algemene houding had de uitstraling van een geestelijke.

Those who had been waiting before him, but farther away, now drew near, and by a certain stolidity of demeanour, no words being spoken, indicated that they were first.

Degenen die voor hem hadden gewacht, maar verder weg stonden, naderden nu en gaven door een zekere stijfheid in houding, zonder woorden te spreken, aan te geven dat zij er als eerste waren.

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