This is the 2591st most frequent Dutch word.
golf
The Dutch word "golf" means "wave" or "golf" (the sport) in English.
Here, 'golf' refers to a wave in a figurative sense, indicating a spread or surge of something like enthusiasm.
De golf van enthousiasme verspreidde zich snel.
The wave of enthusiasm spread quickly.
In this sentence, 'golf' pertains to the sport of golf, indicating the activity involving playing with golf clubs and balls.
We gaan morgen golf spelen op de nieuwe golfbaan.
We are going to play golf on the new golf course tomorrow.
Here, 'golf' is used in the literal sense, meaning waves of water, such as those occurring in the ocean.