| Nederlands | Engels | |
| aarde | earth ; ground |
| aardolie | oil ; petroleum ; crude oil ; crude ; rock oil ; fossil oil |
| element | chemical element ; element |
| glas | glass |
| goud | gold ; Au ; atomic number 79 |
| hout | wood |
| ijs | ice ; water ice |
| ijzer | iron ; Fe ; atomic number 26 |
| inkt | ink |
| katoen | cotton |
| korrel | grain |
| leer | leather |
| lijm | glue ; gum ; mucilage |
| lood | lead ; Pb ; atomic number 82 |
| materie | matter |
| metaal | metallic element ; metal |
| papier | paper |
| poeder | powder ; pulverization ; pulverisation |
| scheikundige stof | chemical ; chemical substance |
| staal | steel |
| steenkool | coal |
| stof | dust |
| vergif | poison ; toxicant ; poisonous substance |
| vet | fat |
| vloeistof | liquid |
| wol | wool |
| zand | sand |
| zeep | soap |
| zijde | silk |
| zilver | silver ; Ag ; atomic number 47 |
| zuur | acid |