Betekenis van inspiration In het Nederlands

• 0 someone or something that gives you ideas for doing something:

  • The golden autumn light provided the inspiration for the painting.

  • He went to church, perhaps seeking divine inspiration.

  • He had an inspiration - why not apply for some government money?

• 1 someone that people admire and want to be like:

  • She has been an inspiration to us all.

• 2 the act of breathing in, or a single breath in:

  • Bronchi normally expand and lengthen during inspiration and shorten during expiration.

  • The seal can be heard snorting and gurgling with each inspiration.

• 3 someone or something that gives you ideas for doing something:

  • [ C usually sing ] She has been an inspiration to us all (= a good example for all).

  • [ + to infinitive ] She had the inspiration to turn the play into a musical.