de gestalte
figure
noun · /ɣəˈstɑl.tə/
Forms
- Article
- de gestalte
- Plural
- de gestalten
- Diminutive
- het gestaltetje
- Also means
- shape, appearance, stature
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
Ik zag een donkere gestalte in de verte.
I saw a dark figure in the distance.
Zijn lange gestalte maakte indruk.
His tall stature made an impression.
Het plan begon gestalte te krijgen.
The plan began to take shape.
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