No. 4,444 in Dutch
chiefs
The Dutch word "chiefs" is not native Dutch but rather an English loanword, meaning "leaders" or "heads" of a group.
In a sentence
De historische chiefs van deze stam hadden een cruciale rol in hun cultuur.
The historical chiefs of this tribe played a crucial role in their culture.
The word 'chiefs' is used to refer to leaders or heads of tribes, emphasizing their cultural importance and historical leadership roles.
In de moderne sportwereld zijn de Kansas City Chiefs een beroemd team.
In the modern sports world, the Kansas City Chiefs are a famous team.
Here, 'Chiefs' pertains to the formal name of a sports team, showcasing its usage as a proper noun.
Lokale chiefs beslisten over de toekomst van het dorp in de vergadering.
Local chiefs decided on the future of the village during the meeting.
The term 'chiefs' conveys the image of authority figures or decision-makers in a communal context.
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