This is the 2534th most frequent Dutch word.
cruijff
"Cruijff" is a surname, most famously associated with Johan Cruijff, a legendary Dutch footballer and coach.
In this sentence, 'Cruijff' refers to the famous Dutch football player, Johan Cruijff.
Johan Cruijff was een legendarische voetballer.
Johan Cruijff was a legendary football player.
Here, 'Cruijff' is used as a possessive to describe a philosophy attributed to Johan Cruijff.
Zijn visie op voetbal werd bekend als de Cruijff-filosofie.
His vision on soccer became known as the Cruijff philosophy.
This use of 'Cruijff' refers to a specific soccer move associated with Johan Cruijff.