No. 4,324 in Dutch
bosker
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In a sentence
De bosker liep door het stille bos.
The lumberjack walked through the quiet forest.
Here, 'bosker' refers to a person whose profession is related to working in the forest, like a lumberjack.
Hij is echt een bosker als het op verantwoordelijkheid aankomt.
He is truly a pioneer when it comes to responsibility.
'Bosker' metaphorically describes someone who is pioneering or a leader in a certain aspect.
In zijn jeugd was hij vaak een bosker, al speelde hij liever binnen.
In his youth, he was often a wanderer in the woods, although he preferred playing indoors.
The word conveys the idea of someone who roams or spends time in wooded areas.
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