fleming

This is the 4789th most frequent Dutch word.


fleming

A "Fleming" in Dutch refers to a person from Flanders, the Dutch-speaking region of Belgium.


Here, 'Vlaming' refers to a person from Flanders, showcasing its usage as a noun to denote nationality.

De Vlaming sprak trots over zijn cultuur.

The Fleming spoke proudly about his culture.


In this sentence, 'Vlaming' functions as a noun describing someone's origin, serving as the subject of the sentence.

Als Vlaming waardeert hij goede Belgische chocolade.

As a Fleming, he appreciates good Belgian chocolate.


Here, 'Vlaming' is used as a noun to describe the creator of the painting, highlighting its application in attributing authorship.

Het schilderij van de oude Vlaming hing prominent in het museum.

The painting by the old Fleming hung prominently in the museum.