de woestijn
desert
noun · /ʋusˈtɛi̯n/
Forms
- Article
- de woestijn
- Plural
- de woestijnen
- Diminutive
- het woestijntje
- How common
- among the 3,000 most common Dutch words
In a sentence
De woestijn is heel erg droog.
The desert is very dry.
Kamelen leven in de woestijn.
Camels live in the desert.
We staken de hete woestijn over.
We crossed the hot desert.
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