This is the 7494th most frequent Dutch word.
bul
Diploma certificate.
Here, 'bul' is used in its noun form to mean 'bull,' referring to a male bovine animal.
De bul van de kudde leidde de andere dieren.
The bull of the herd led the other animals.
In this sentence, 'bul' is utilized as a noun to refer to 'roar,' describing a loud sound, often from an animal or person.
Ik hoorde een luide bul vanuit de verte.
I heard a loud roar from the distance.
Here, 'bul' represents 'diploma,' showing its usage in an academic context to refer to a certification of graduation.