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onto

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations weak: /ˈɒntu/ /ˈɒntə/, strong: /ˈɒntuː/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɑntu, ˈɔn-; unstressed ˈɑntə, ˈɔn-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(on′to̅o̅, ôn′-; unstressed on′tə, ôn′-)

WordReference
Definition
Synonyms
English Usage

Voornaamste vertalingen
Engels	Nederlands
onto [sth], on to [sth] prep	slang (aware: of [sb]'s plans, etc.)	op het spoor van, op de hoogte van bw
Tom thinks he's being clever, but his mother is onto his little scheme.

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Aanvullende vertalingen
Engels	Nederlands
onto prep	(on top of)	op, bovenop vz
Anna climbed a ladder to get onto the roof.

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Samengestelde woorden:
Nederlands	Engels
in het veld brengen overg. uitdr.	letterlijk (sport: opstellen bij de ploeg) (sports)	send onto the pitch v expr
uitkomen op ww+vz	(leiden naar)	lead to vi + prep
give onto vi + prep

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Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel
Engels	Nederlands
get onto [sth], get on to [sth] vtr phrasal insep	informal (discuss)	beginnen over ww + vz
My boss always becomes defensive when we get onto the subject of a pay rise.
Mijn baas wordt altijd defensief als we over het onderwerp loonsverhoging beginnen.
hold on to [sth/sb], hold onto [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep	(grasp, clutch)	aan iets vasthouden woordgr + onoverg.ww
If you think you are going to slip, hold on to my arm.
Als je denkt dat je gaat uitglijden, hou je dan vast aan mijn arm.
hold onto [sth], hold on to [sth] vtr phrasal insep	(keep, maintain despite difficulty)	iets behouden overg.ww
In all the years of poverty, she managed to hold onto her dignity.
In alle jaren van armoede, slaagde ze erin haar waardigheid te behouden.
latch onto vtr phrasal insep	(cling to, follow around) (ook figuurlijk)	plakken aan, hangen aan ww + vz
She's so clingy, she just latches on to whatever boy she meets. Sea lampreys latch on to passing fish, sharks, and even humans.
log into [sth], log onto [sth] vtr phrasal insep	(computing: sign into site)	inloggen op iets overg.ww
To log into the network, you'll need the password.
open out onto [sth] vtr phrasal insep	(lead to wider area)	uitkomen op, leiden naar ww + vz
The doors open out onto a beautiful garden.

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Samengestelde woorden:
Engels	Nederlands
brush [sth] on [sth], brush [sth] onto [sth] vtr + prep	(paint, etc.: apply) (verf, enz.)	aanbrengen op ww+vz
The carpenter brushed more paint onto the table.
collage [sth] onto [sth]⇒ vtr	(art: stick, paste)	vastplakken overg.ww
The children will next collage their individual drawings onto a large poster board.
dab [sth] onto [sth], dab [sth] on [sth], dab [sth] on⇒ vtr	(apply by dabbing)	deppen, betten overg.ww
opbrengen overg.ww
aanbrengen overg.ww
Dab the pieces of butter around the top of the pie.
daub [sth] on [sth], daub [sth] onto [sth], daub [sth] on⇒ vtr	(apply roughly, smear)	besmeren, bekladden, besmeuren overg. ww
decal [sth] onto [sth]⇒ vtr	(transfer: [sth] onto [sth])	overdrukken overg. ww
overplaatsen, overbrengen overg. ww
Carefully decal the image onto the glass.
ink [sth] onto [sth] vtr + prep	(draw)	inkten overg.ww
The designer inked the logo onto paper before scanning it into the computer to edit it.
offload, offload [sth], offload [sth] onto [sb] vtr	literal (get rid of: cargo)	afladen, lossen overg.ww
offload, offload [sth], offload [sth] onto [sb] vtr	figurative (divulge: [sth] troubling) (figuurlijk)	kwijtraken onoverg.ww
(figuurlijk)	afwentelen overg. ww
(figuurlijk)	zich ontdoen van wk.ww+vz
piggyback [sth] on [sth], piggyback [sth] onto [sth] vtr + prep	US, informal, figurative (carry, attach to [sth] else) (figuurlijk)	op sleeptouw nemen overg. uitdr.
If I can piggyback on your idea, I'd like to add something.
plunk [sth] on [sth], plunk [sth] onto [sth], UK: plonk vtr + prep	US, informal (put down heavily) (informeel)	neerploffen op ww + vz
(informeel)	neergooien, neersmijten overg. ww
He plonked the shopping on the kitchen table and went upstairs without saying a word.
slather [sth] on/onto [sth/sb], slather [sth] on/onto [sth/sb] vtr + prep	(apply thickly)	dik insmeren bw + overg. ww
I always slather aloe vera on bad sunburns.
slump onto [sth], slump into [sth] vi + prep	(flop down)	neerploffen op ww+vz
She slumped into the armchair and sighed heavily.
stencil [sth] onto [sth]⇒ vtr	(apply with a stencil)	stencilen overg. ww
thread [sth] onto [sth] vtr + prep	(bead: put onto a string)	rijgen aan ww+vz
Thread the beads onto the string like this.
wean [sb], wean [sb] off [sth], wean [sb] onto [sth]⇒ vtr	UK, literal (baby: give solids to)	met vast voedsel beginnen frase