This is the 2549th most frequent Dutch word.
dia
"Dia" in Dutch means "slide" (as in a photographic slide or presentation slide).
In this context, 'dia' is used to refer to a slide in a presentation.
Tijdens de presentatie liet hij een dia zien over klimaatverandering.
During the presentation, he showed a slide about climate change.
Here, 'dia' refers to a photographic slide, often used in analog photography.
De fotograaf ontwikkelde een prachtige dia van de zonsondergang.
The photographer developed a beautiful slide of the sunset.
In this instance, 'dia' is utilized to denote an item or tool resembling a slide in optical equipment.