This is the 1079th most frequent Dutch word.
duel
A formal fight or contest between two individuals.
Here, 'duel' is used to indicate a competitive encounter or match between two individuals.
Het duel tussen de twee kampioenen was spannend.
The duel between the two champions was exciting.
In this example, 'duel' refers to a historical formal fight or conflict between two parties, often governed by specific rules.
In de middeleeuwen was een duel vaak een manier om conflicten op te lossen.
In the Middle Ages, a duel was often a way to resolve conflicts.
In this context, 'duel' is metaphorically used to describe an intense discussion or argument, resembling a competitive exchange of words.