No. 2,539 in Dutch
dalle
The Dutch word "dalle" refers to a "slab" or "paving stone."
In a sentence
Ik liep over de grote dalle in het park.
I walked over the large slab in the park.
Here, 'dalle' refers to a specific type of large flat stone or slab, often found in outdoor settings or pavements.
Tijdens de renovatie hebben ze nieuwe dalles gelegd op de oprit.
During the renovation, they laid new slabs on the driveway.
In this context, 'dalles' signifies paving stones or tiles that are being installed as part of construction work.
We hebben een oude Franse dalle in het museum gezien.
We saw an old French slab in the museum.
This illustrates the use of 'dalle' as a historical or cultural artifact, referencing its preservation or showcase as an exhibit.
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