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Translate beacon from English to Dutch

Summary

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beacon:
- baken; baak; lichtboei; landingsbaken
Wiktionary:
- beacon → baken, bakenvuur, zeebaken
- beacon → bebakenen

English

Detailed Translations for beacon from English to Dutch

beacon:

beacon [the ~] nomen

the beacon
de baken; de baak
- baken [de ~] nomen, plural
- baak [de ~] nomen
the beacon (buoy)
de baken
- baken [de ~] nomen, plural
the beacon (signaling buoy)
de lichtboei
- lichtboei [de ~] nomen
the beacon (landing beacon)
het landingsbaken
- landingsbaken [het ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for beacon:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
baak	beacon	levelling rod
baken	beacon; buoy
landingsbaken	beacon; landing beacon
lichtboei	beacon; signaling buoy
-	beacon fire; beacon light; lighthouse; pharos; radio beacon
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	leading light; range light

Related Words for "beacon":

beacons

Synonyms for "beacon":

beacon fire; visual signal
radio beacon; radio station
lighthouse; beacon light; pharos; tower
shine; beam
lead; take; direct; conduct; guide

Related Definitions for "beacon":

a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships¹
a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes¹
a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance¹
guide with a beacon¹
shine like a beacon¹

Wiktionary Translations for beacon:

beacon

noun

high hill or similar
- beacon → baken
signaling or guiding mark erected as guide to mariners
- beacon → baken
signal fire
- beacon → bakenvuur; baken

beacon

noun

een markering, meer in het bijzonder gebruikt in de lucht- en scheepvaart voor herkenningstekens
- baken → beacon
een markering aangebracht ter beveiliging van de scheepvaart
- zeebaken → beacon

verb

van bakens voorzien
- bebakenen → beacon

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