het kreupelhout
undergrowth
noun · /ˈkrøː.pəlˌɦɑu̯t/
Its article is not one a rule predicts. Why het kreupelhout?
Forms
- Article
- het kreupelhout
- Also means
- brushwood
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
De kinderen speelden bij het kreupelhout.
The children played near the undergrowth.
Er verborg zich iets in het kreupelhout.
Something was hiding in the undergrowth.
De boswachter haalde het kreupelhout weg.
The forester removed the undergrowth.
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