deck

This is the 7704th most frequent Dutch word.


deck

The Dutch word "deck" translates to "deck" in English, meaning the flat surface on a ship or a similar platform.


Here, 'deck' is used as a noun to refer to the flat surface on a ship.

Ik sta op het deck van het schip.

I stand on the deck of the ship.


In this sentence, 'deck' denotes a stack or set, commonly of cards.

De kaarten vormen een compleet deck.

The cards form a complete deck.


The word 'deckt', derived from 'dekken', is used as a verb meaning to prepare or set up, contextually here referring to the table.

Hij deckt snel de tafel voor het avondeten.

He quickly sets the table for dinner.