This is the 4231st most frequent Dutch word.
beliën
To cover or sheath with metal (typically iron).
In this sentence, 'beliën' is used poetically to describe the act of embodying or representing an abstract concept in artistic expression.
De kunstenaar voelde de neiging om zijn droom te beliën door erover te schilderen.
The artist felt the urge to beliën his dream by painting about it.
Here, 'beliën' refers to the act of substantiating words with actions, giving weight and credibility to the statement.
Het is belangrijk om je woorden te beliën met oprechte acties.
It is important to beliën your words with sincere actions.
In this context, 'beliën' is employed to illustrate the effort of capturing the essence of a moment through a creative outlet, such as music.