No. 8,411 in Dutch
graffiti
Graffiti: Visual artwork or inscriptions painted, drawn, or scratched on public surfaces, often illicitly.
In a sentence
De graffiti op de muur is kleurrijk en artistiek.
The graffiti on the wall is colorful and artistic.
Here, 'graffiti' refers to the artwork or drawings painted on the wall.
Graffiti wordt vaak gebruikt als een vorm van protest.
Graffiti is often used as a form of protest.
In this context, 'graffiti' refers to the medium or method utilized by individuals for expression of dissent.
Tijdens de rondleiding vertelde de gids over beroemde graffiti-kunstenaars.
During the tour, the guide talked about famous graffiti artists.
Here, 'graffiti' is used to describe the art form associated with the mentioned artists.
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