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 Translation for 'eau de cologne' from English to Dutch
NOUN   an eau de cologne | eaux de cologne
SYNO cologne | cologne water | eau de cologne
eau de cologne {de}eau de cologne
Partial Matches
geogr.
Keulen {het}
Cologne
archi.UWE
Dom {de} van Keulen
Cologne Cathedral
gastr.werk
keukenchef {de}
chef de cuisine
fietssport
Ronde {de} van Frankrijk
Tour de France
genadeslag {de}coup de grâce
doodlopend straatje {het}cul-de-sac
geogr.
Delaware {het} [staat van de Verenigde Staten]
Delaware <DE> [The First State]
gesch.
zeeslag {de} bij Puerto de Cavite
Battle of Puerto de Cavite
geogr.
Epifanio de los Santos Avenue {de} <EDSA>
Epifanio de los Santos Avenue <EDSA>
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  • eau de cologne {de} = eau de cologne
  • de = the
  • De mazzel! = Bye!
  • De broedertwist = Asterix and the Great Divide
  • De idioot = The Idiot [Fyodor Dostoevsky]
  • De ziener = Asterix and the Soothsayer
  • De intrigant = Asterix and the Roman Agent
  • De Klap = Crash [J. G. Ballard]
  • De Torenflat = High-Rise [J. G. Ballard]
  • De huisgenoten = The Paying Guests [Sarah Waters]
  • De echomaker = The Echo Maker [Richard Powers]
  • De Nachtwacht = The Night Watch [Sarah Waters]
  • De eregast = A Guest of Honour [Nadine Gordimer]
  • aan (de) = at (the)
  • de provincie = countryside
  • de Holocaust = the Holocaust
  • De mantel = The Robe [Henry Koster]
  • in de openlucht = in the open air
  • in de openlucht = outdoors
  • De grote vier = The Big Four [Agatha Christie]
  • De giftige pen = The Moving Finger [Agatha Christie]
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Usage Examples English
  • Carlini, or "Eau de cologne", the man who empties the town's cesspits, is called to retrieve it.
  • For example, "Auditorium 112" refers to cell number 112, where Zamyatin was twice imprisoned, and the name of S-4711 is a reference to the Eau de Cologne number 4711.
  • The original "Eau de Cologne" is a spirit-citrus perfume launched in Cologne in 1709 by Giovanni Maria Farina (1685–1766), an Italian perfume maker from Santa Maria Maggiore Valle Vigezzo.
  • In the 19th century he managed the perfume factory founded by his grandfather Wilhelm Mülhens at Cologne's Glockengasse 4711, producing the original Eau de Cologne.
  • Koblet always carried a comb and a bottle of eau de cologne when he raced, sometimes combing his hair before the finish, always cleaning his face before meeting photographers.

  • The favorite scent of the Tsarina Alexandra, composed specifically for her by Rallet in Moscow, had been an eau de cologne opulent with rose and jasmine named "Rallet O-De-Kolon N°1 Vesovoi".
  • Local specialities include a sweet made of hazelnuts (which grow in abundance here) and an eau-de-cologne with the scent of grass.
  • But Henry Goebel said that he had melted the glass of Eau-de-Cologne-Bottles with a blowpipe to produce the all-glass-envelope of his very first lamps in the 1850s.
  • 4711 is a traditional German Eau de Cologne by Mäurer & Wirtz.
  • Giovanni Maria Farina (born 8 December 1685, Santa Maria Maggiore; Germanized name: Johann Maria Farina, Francized: Jean Marie Farina &ndash; 25 November 1766, Cologne) was an Italian-born perfumier in Germany who created the first Eau de Cologne.

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    Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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