No. 8,291 in Dutch
geruite
Checkered or plaid.
In a sentence
Ze kocht een geruite jurk op de markt.
She bought a checkered dress at the market.
The word 'geruite' is used as an adjective to describe the dress (noun) as having a checkered pattern.
De geruite stoelen passen goed bij de tafel.
The checkered chairs match well with the table.
Here, 'geruite' modifies and describes the chairs, indicating they have a checkered design.
Hij droeg een geruite sjaal in de winter.
He wore a checkered scarf in the winter.
In this case, 'geruite' describes the scarf, specifying its checkered pattern.
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