No. 739 in Dutch
dorp
A small village or town.
In a sentence
Het dorp is klein en schilderachtig.
The village is small and picturesque.
The word 'dorp' is used here to refer to a small community or village, emphasizing its scenic character.
Ze bezocht het dorp waar haar grootouders woonden.
She visited the village where her grandparents lived.
In this sentence, 'dorp' is used to denote a specific place tied to family heritage.
In dat dorp vieren ze een jaarlijks festival.
In that village, they celebrate an annual festival.
Here, 'dorp' is referred to as a location where community traditions occur, showing its cultural significance.
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