No. 3,108 in Dutch
dominant
Having authority, control, or influence over others; commanding.
In a sentence
De leeuw is een dominant dier in de savanne.
The lion is a dominant animal in the savannah.
Here, 'dominant' is used to describe the animal's powerful and leading status among other creatures in its habitat.
Hij heeft een dominante houding in gesprekken.
He has a dominant attitude in conversations.
In this sentence, 'dominant' refers to the individual's strong and authoritative behavior during communication.
De dominante kleur in dit schilderij is blauw.
The dominant color in this painting is blue.
Here, 'dominant' highlights the main or most prominent hue in the artwork.
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