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de berk

birch

noun · /bɛrk/

Forms

Article
de berk
Plural
de berken
Diminutive
het berkje
How common
in everyday Dutch

In a sentence

De berk staat in de tuin.

The birch stands in the garden.

Er staan veel berken in dit bos.

There are many birches in this forest.

Het berkenblad kleurt geel in de herfst.

The birch leaf turns yellow in autumn.

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