No. 4,631 in Dutch
dubai
In Dutch, "dubai" has no specific meaning and typically refers to the city Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
In a sentence
Ik ben onlangs in Dubai geweest en het was een geweldige ervaring.
I recently visited Dubai and it was an amazing experience.
Here, 'Dubai' is used as a proper noun referring to the city in the United Arab Emirates.
Ze vertelde me over haar plannen om naar Dubai te reizen voor werk.
She told me about her plans to travel to Dubai for work.
In this sentence, 'Dubai' again functions as a proper noun indicating a destination for employment-related travel.
Hij zei dat Dubai bekend staat om zijn moderne architectuur en luxe.
He said that Dubai is known for its modern architecture and luxury.
In this context, 'Dubai' is utilized to highlight the city's attributes or reputation.
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