Translation of "starch" into Dutch

zetmeel, stijfsel, stijf are the top translations of "starch" into Dutch.

starch adjective verb noun grammar

(uncountable) A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc. [..]

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  • zetmeel

    noun neuter

    substance [..]

    Dextrose is obtained after hydrolysis of starch and consists of purified, crystallised glucose, with or without crystal water.

    Dextrose wordt verkregen na hydrolyse van zetmeel en bestaat uit gezuiverde, gekristalliseerde glucose, met of zonder kristalwater.

  • stijfsel

    noun neuter

    laundry stiffener

    Well, I must get some starch for your collars.

    Ik zal stijfsel voor de boorden van je overhemden moeten halen.

  • stijf

    adjective

    stiff

    I want it back, clean, starched and pressed.

    Ik wil het terug, schoon, gesteven en geperst.

  • Less frequent translations

    • appret
    • stijfmiddel
    • rigide
    • precies
    • stijven
    • etmeel
    • stijfheid

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