No. 7,867 in Dutch
drankrijder
A "drankrijder" is a drunk driver.
In a sentence
De politie heeft een drankrijder aangehouden op de snelweg.
The police arrested a drunk driver on the highway.
The word "drankrijder" is used to describe an individual who is operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol.
Een drankrijder veroorzaakt vaak gevaarlijke situaties in het verkeer.
A drunk driver often causes dangerous situations in traffic.
Here, "drankrijder" refers to individuals collectively who drive under the influence, emphasizing the general effect on traffic safety.
Het aantal drankrijders neemt af dankzij strengere controles.
The number of drunk drivers is decreasing thanks to stricter checks.
In this sentence, "drankrijders" is used in the plural form to refer to all individuals driving under the influence, indicating a trend or statistic.
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