Summary
likely {adverb}
waarschijnlijk
like {noun}
voorkeur · favoriet · evenknie · gelijkaardigheden · gelijkaardige dingen · dat soort dingen
like {adjective}
eender · gelijkend · gelijksoortig · gelijkvormig · soortgelijk
like {adverb}
zo‘n beetje · alsof · quasi
like {preposition}
op de wijze van · op de manier van · gelijk aan · als · lijkend op · zoals
like {conjunction}
zoals · evenals
to like {verb}
lusten · graag lusten · graag hebben · graag zien zich aangetrokken voelen tot · waarderen · hechten aan · houden van · mogen
Synonyms
likely: probably · in all likelihood · in all probability
like: similar · alike(p) · same
more (10)English-Dutch translation for "likely"
"likely" Dutch translation
likely {adjective}
likely {adverb}
likely {adv.} (also: probably, arguably)
But let's just think through what the science is telling us is likely to happen.
In future years, they are likely to become the largest item of expenditure.
And as it turns out, the older you get, the less likely you are to divorce.
It is highly likely that it will not be possible to do this in the next few months.
Finally, we have to go into this issue with our eyes open about the likely cost.
like
So it's like the animal has the grim reaper inside of itself, speeding up aging.
It's like if you're a chef and you put it on your menu, you risk being attacked.
It's like after every exam, when I walk out, the teacher would say, "Hey, come.
I can hear them sing the sounds of the car alarms like they were songs of spring.
And she put her head back and she said, "It feels like leaping into heaven."
like {noun}
That, I think, is what our cooperation here in this House should be like.
Like her, we would always prefer a transparent tendering process.
The European Commission does not like European honey, it prefers Chinese honey.
This is not the package we wanted, but there is more in it to like than dislike.
Therefore, this President, although he might like to reverse this decision, is not going to do so.
like {pl}
like {pl}
like {pl}
So we are now able to make very sophisticated motor planning, things like that.
And of course, we had the metal halide lamps and fluorescent lamps and things like that.
In the long run they are probably the salvation of industries like this one.
Like looking away if you look at it too long because it gets shy, or things like that.
It could be tomato sauce, or anything could be dispensed -- sand, powders or anything like that.
like {adjective}
Just like this, students can isolate anybody and dissect any way you want to.
We have got, under our skin, a layer of fat, all over: nothing in the least like that in any other primate.
So, it's very similar to some extent, and you can see some of the features on it, like the Grand Canyon on Mars, or what we call the Grand...
And actually if we even look at eight to 11-year-olds, getting into early adolescence, they still don't have quite an adult-like brain
like {adj.} (also: alike, analogous, similar)
like {adj.} (also: similar, uniform, alike)
like {adj.} (also: similar, alike)
I would like to point out, though, that we will be addressing a similar issue – that of the Fundamental Rights Agency – in a forthcoming...
I should like to assure you that never happened, although I did give evidence in a case which involved a Member for whom a similar request
like {adverb}
like {adv.} (also: just about)
It's, sort of, like if you ask people, Well, what is a megabyte or megabit?
No one my age had attempted anything like this, and pretty quickly, almost everything that could have gone wrong did go wrong.
Two seconds is like the present.
And we feed them -- sterilely of course -- with what we call cell culture media -- which is like their food -- and we grow them in
I should like to point out that it was more or less unanimous throughout the procedure, and was served by an excellent rapporteur.
like {preposition}
like {prp.}
like {prp.}
like {prp.}
That's like taking two Empire State Buildings and stacking them on top of one another.
For him, immigrants are like Kleenex: you use them and when you no longer need them you throw them away.
But if we then fail to prohibit it, that is an invitation to firms like ACT to come to Europe if it is banned in the USA.
What we're saying here is the probability of an attack killing X number of people in a country like Iraq is equal to a constant, times the
You can't say to yourself, "I'm as likely to win as anybody," because you're not as likely to win as Leroy.
Like for instance, biologists and physics tend to be almost as famous as actors.
It's like if you're a chef and you put it on your menu, you risk being attacked.
I had thought and imagined that Mrs Morgantini could speak like Mrs Napoletano.
We must solve this as good friends and not with something like a threat of war.
I cannot guarantee that this compromise will be as ambitious as you would like.
like {prp.}
Statements like the ones you have just heard should then be a thing of the past.
It's very interesting for us to be able to look at things like knife stabbings.
As you can see at the top here, they share an up-sweep, like "woop, woop, woop."
And you may feel like this character, who is also just doing it for its own sake.
(Laughter) It's unpredictable -- (Music) (Laughter) like this odd country road.
like {conjunction}
The Palestinian area does have a preferential system, just like the Israeli area.
Commissioner, like the questioner I too have received queries from my constituents.
Like goods, services and capital, persons too should be able to move around freely.
Like you, we are also opposed to immediate implementation and to trade sanctions.
Like the Council, we say that Algeria deserves confidence and critical support.
to like {verb}
to like [liked|liked] {vb}
to like
There are a few people who don't like shrimp, but shrimp, or crabs, or crayfish, are very closely related.
It is clear that such individuals visit countries like the Philippines to carry out their vile practice.
I asked the pensioners who sent me here to the European Parliament to represent the Pensioners ' Party whether they would like to drink
to like [liked|liked] {vb}
to like [liked|liked] {vb}
I would like to speak about the section of the report which talks about Turkey.
Now I would like to turn to the new ERDF Regulation, and three points specifically.
The area that we would like to see you tackle is the question of youth unemployment.
I should like the expression " national of a third country " to remain in the text.
I should like to focus on the EU contribution to the Global Health Fund.
to like [liked|liked] {vb} (also: to estimate, to esteem, to rate, to appreciate)
These people like better the one they own, but they don't know they own it.
But our determination is stronger than ever, and we value the solidarity of friends like you.
So one reason why you might like something is its utility.
There was a video there that the government did not like and they wanted to make sure it was blocked.
But getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air.
to like [liked|liked] {vb} (also: to appreciate)
That is why this report is important and essential, and I would like to highlight certain points in it.
Commissioner, I would like to finish by saying that we attach great importance to the budgetary aspect.
I would like to highlight the importance we place on the Council of Europe's activities in the field of languages.
On behalf of my group, I should like to express our approval of the Commission's planned new legislative proposals.
Mr Haarder, the Council can think what it likes, but, of course, believing the government of Equatorial Guinea instead of the opposition is too much to believe.
to like [liked|liked] {vb} (also: to appreciate)
People low on it like things that are familiar, that are safe and dependable.
Honey is sweet because we like it, not "we like it because honey is sweet."
I would like to remind you of the possibility of holding public Council debates.
We like our suffering because it's so good when it ceases for a while."
Now all of the babies, even in Berkley, like the crackers and don't like the raw broccoli.
to like [liked|liked] {vb} (also: to have the right to, to may, to be allowed to, to appreciate)
We, too, would like it to be that way, for then everything would be clearer for us.
We should make sure we do not have procedures like this in plenary in future!
I should like to conclude by saying that we should not let the dead die in vain.
Walter, maybe if you'd learn to smile once in a while, then people might like you.
We really need more from the Commission when we get incidents like this.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "likely":
© Princeton Universityprobably · in all likelihood · in all probability · belike · probable · potential
Synonyms (English) for "like":
© Princeton Universitysimilar · alike(p) · same · comparable · corresponding · wish · care · ilk · the like · the likes of
Usage examples
Usage examples for "likely" in Dutch
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