de beul
executioner
noun · /bøːl/
Forms
- Article
- de beul
- Plural
- de beulen
- Diminutive
- het beultje
- Also means
- torturer, cruel person, in act, sadistic streak
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
De beul droeg een zwart masker.
The executioner wore a black mask.
Other “de” words
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