No. 1,277 in Dutch
gasten
"Guests" or "guys" (colloquial).
In a sentence
De gasten waren tevreden na het diner.
The guests were satisfied after the dinner.
Here, 'gasten' refers to 'guests' in the context of people invited to an event, specifically a dinner. It is used as a noun in plural form.
We verwachten dat er rond zes uur gasten arriveren.
We expect guests to arrive around six o'clock.
In this sentence, 'gasten' signifies individuals coming to visit, emphasizing the act of arriving at a designated time. It is a plural noun referring to visitors.
Ze hebben nieuwe gasten voor de zaterdagnacht.
They have new guests for Saturday night.
Here, 'gasten' represents individuals who are staying, like in a hotel context or making overnight arrangements. Again, it is a plural noun reflecting accommodating individuals.
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