eddy

This is the 4662nd most frequent Dutch word.


eddy

The Dutch word "eddy" is not native to Dutch; if used, it refers to a circular movement of water, air, or other fluid, similar to the English meaning.


Here, 'eddy' refers to a circular movement in the water.

Een eddy in de rivier veroorzaakte een bootongeluk.

An eddy in the river caused a boat accident.


In this context, 'Eddy' is used as a proper name.

Eddy is een heel behulpzame collega.

Eddy is a very helpful colleague.


In this sentence, 'eddy' denotes a small whirl in the air.

De lucht stond stil, zonder een enkele eddy.

The air was still, without a single eddy.