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No. 7,464 in Dutch

brilletjes

Small glasses or spectacles.

In a sentence

  • De kinderen dragen hun gele brilletjes in de zon.

    The children wear their yellow glasses in the sun.

    Here, 'brilletjes' refers to the diminutive plural of 'bril' (glasses), indicating small-sized or child-specific eyewear.

  • Hij tekende alle brilletjes van de cartoonfiguren.

    He drew all the little glasses of the cartoon characters.

    In this context, 'brilletjes' emphasizes the small size or charm of the glasses worn by the cartoon characters.

  • Ik heb een verzameling van oude ronde brilletjes.

    I have a collection of old round little glasses.

    Here, 'brilletjes' illustrates the diminutive form of 'bril', used to convey nostalgia or delicateness in reference to styling of the glasses.

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