No. 1,826 in Dutch
glen
In Dutch, "glen" refers to a narrow valley, typically in a mountainous area.
In a sentence
De vallei had een schilderachtig uitzicht, vergelijkbaar met een Schotse glen.
The valley had a picturesque view, comparable to a Scottish glen.
Here, 'glen' is used as a noun referring to a narrow valley typical of Scotland, showcasing geographical terminology.
Tijdens zijn reis ontdekte hij een afgelegen glen waar hij kon ontspannen.
During his journey, he discovered a remote glen where he could relax.
In this sentence, 'glen' denotes a secluded valley which serves as a setting for a travel narrative.
De glen in dit gebied is beroemd om zijn unieke flora en fauna.
The glen in this region is famous for its unique flora and fauna.
Here, 'glen' specifies a distinctive type of valley, emphasizing its ecological uniqueness.
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