No. 4,670 in Dutch
eenzame
Lonely.
In a sentence
De eenzame man liep langzaam over het verlaten strand.
The lonely man walked slowly across the deserted beach.
The word 'eenzame' describes the man, suggesting he is alone and expressing a sense of solitude.
Tijdens de reis voelde ze zich erg eenzame omdat er niemand was om mee te praten.
During the journey, she felt very lonely because there was no one to talk to.
Here, 'eenzame' reflects an emotional state, emphasizing a feeling of isolation.
Een eenzame boom stond midden in het uitgestrekte veld.
A lonely tree stood in the middle of the vast field.
In this context, 'eenzame' refers to the tree being isolated and by itself, invoking imagery of solitude in a physical sense.
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