This is the 7913th most frequent Dutch word.
echo
The Dutch word "echo" refers to a sound reflection or a medical ultrasound scan.
Here, 'echo' refers to the phenomenon where sound waves are reflected back from surfaces, creating a repeated sound.
De echo van het geluid weerkaatste tegen de bergen.
The echo of the sound reflected against the mountains.
In this context, 'echo' refers to the medical imaging technique using ultrasound waves to visualize internal structures of the body.
Tijdens de medische echo kon de arts duidelijk het hart zien kloppen.
During the medical ultrasound, the doctor could clearly see the heart beating.
Here, 'echo' metaphorically signifies an emotional reaction or resonance, showing indirect or abstract correspondence.