No. 3,012 in Dutch
blinde
The Dutch word "blinde" means "blind person" in English.
In a sentence
De blinde man liep met een witte stok door het park.
The blind man walked through the park with a white cane.
Here, 'blinde' is used as an adjective meaning 'blind', describing a man who cannot see.
Het verkeer stopte omdat een blinde probeerde over te steken.
The traffic stopped because a blind person was trying to cross.
In this sentence, 'blinde' acts as a substantive adjective referring to a person who is blind.
Een blinde muur kan creatief worden versierd met verf en planten.
A blank wall can be creatively decorated with paint and plants.
Here, 'blinde' means 'blank' or 'without openings', describing a type of wall with no windows or doors.
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