No. 4,203 in Dutch
beach
The Dutch word "beach" is not Dutch; in English, it means a sandy or pebbly shore by the sea or a lake.
In a sentence
Ik wandel vaak over het strand.
I often walk along the beach.
The word 'strand' refers to a sandy or pebbly shore beside a body of water.
Die winkel verkoopt strandstoelen.
That store sells beach chairs.
The word 'strand' is part of the compound 'strandstoelen', which describes chairs used on the beach.
Op het strand kun je heerlijk ontspannen.
On the beach, you can relax wonderfully.
The word 'strand' describes the general setting of the activity, which is the sandy surface by the sea or a lake.
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