This is the 4539th most frequent Dutch word.
damrak
"Damrak" is a main street in Amsterdam, originally a stretch of water leading to a dam.
In this sentence, 'Damrak' is used as a proper noun, referring to the specific street in Amsterdam.
Het Damrak is een drukke straat in Amsterdam.
The Damrak is a busy street in Amsterdam.
Here, 'Damrak' is used historically to refer to its earlier function as a section of the harbor.
Vroeger was het Damrak een deel van de haven.
In the past, the Damrak was a part of the harbor.
The word 'Damrak' in this sentence represents the street being traversed, indicating its present-day identity as a prominent location with commercial establishments.