English to afrikaans meaning of

Volgens die woordeboek het die woord "nikkel" verskeie betekenisse:'n Silwerwit metaal chemiese element met die simbool Ni en atoomgetal 28. 'n Muntstuk ter waarde van vyf sent in die Verenigde State en Kanada.'n Klein sny of kerf in iets, tipies 'n oppervlak of rand.'n Slangterm vir 'n vonnis van vyf jaar tronkstraf .Om die grootte of waarde van iets te verminder.

Sentence Examples

  1. The iron, nickel, and other metals used to create this replacement part, and so many others like it, had been mined by ZT1441 from asteroids millions of kilometers away and loaded onto a little makeshift delivery shuttle.
  2. They had them viewer machines and for a nickel you could see Ellis Island, where my ma and da were inspected for diseases before they could be Americans.
  3. The asteroid provided iron and nickel, while carbon was available on Titan.
  4. Parts were of nickel, parts of ivory, parts had certainly been filed or sawn out of rock crystal.
  5. I expected to finish it on Friday but on Friday, when the putting together was nearly done, I found that one of the nickel bars was exactly one inch too short, and this I had to get remade so that the thing was not complete until this morning.
  6. The nickel was better spent on an ice-cold bottle of soda anyways.