No. 3,253 in Dutch
glaasje
A small glass.
In a sentence
Ik zou graag een glaasje water willen.
I would like a small glass of water.
"Glaasje" refers to a small-sized glass in this context, often used in polite requests.
Tijdens het feestje is er een glaasje wijn voor iedereen.
During the party, there is a small glass of wine for everyone.
"Glaasje" here is used to refer to a casual, single serving of wine.
Hij zei: 'Laten we een glaasje drinken om het succes te vieren!'
He said: 'Let's have a drink to celebrate the success!'
"Glaasje" signifies a celebratory drink, implying a casual and enjoyable moment.
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