Woordje

de betekenis

meaning

noun · /bəˈteː.kə.nɪs/

Forms

Article
de betekenis
Plural
de betekenissen
Diminutive
het betekenisje
Also means
significance, importance
How common
among the 5,000 most common Dutch words

In a sentence

De betekenis van dit symbool is onbekend.

The meaning of this symbol is unknown.

De betekenis van dit gebaar kan verschillen in verschillende culturen.

The meaning of this gesture can vary in different cultures.

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