idol

US /ˈaɪ.dəl/
UK /ˈaɪ.dəl/
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1.

afgod, beeld

an image or representation of a god or deity to which religious worship is addressed

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Ancient civilizations worshipped various idols.
Oude beschavingen aanbaden verschillende afgoden.
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The temple housed a large golden idol.
De tempel huisvestte een groot gouden beeld.
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2.

idool, held

a person or thing that is greatly admired, loved, or revered

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She has always been my musical idol.
Zij is altijd mijn muzikale idool geweest.
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The young fans screamed for their pop idol.
De jonge fans schreeuwden om hun popidool.
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herostarcelebrityicondarling
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matinee idol