de watten
cotton wool
noun
Forms
- Article
- de watten
- Diminutive
- het watjes
- How common
- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
Ik heb watten nodig voor de wond.
I need cotton wool for the wound.
Ze maakt haar gezicht schoon met watten.
She cleans her face with cotton wool.
De watten voelen zacht aan.
The cotton wool feels soft.
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