No. 4,916 in Dutch
golden
The Dutch word "golden" does not exist; it might be an incorrect form of "gouden," which means "golden" or "made of gold" in English.
In a sentence
De gouden zon zakt in de horizon.
The golden sun sets on the horizon.
Here, 'golden' is used as a descriptive adjective to depict a warm and yellowish-orange color associated with the setting sun.
Tijdens het feest droeg zij haar gouden ketting.
During the party, she wore her golden necklace.
In this sentence, 'golden' describes the material composition of the necklace, indicating it is made of gold.
Het was een gouden kans die hij niet kon laten lopen.
It was a golden opportunity he couldn't pass up.
Here, 'golden' is used metaphorically to denote something precious, valuable, or highly favorable, such as an opportunity.
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