No. 4,981 in Dutch
handbal
Handball.
In a sentence
Handbal is een populaire sport in Nederland.
Handball is a popular sport in the Netherlands.
In this sentence, 'handbal' is used as a noun referring to the sport.
We spelen handbal op het veld naast de school.
We play handball on the field next to the school.
Here, 'handbal' indicates the activity of playing the game, used as a noun.
Het handbalteam heeft gisteren gewonnen.
The handball team won yesterday.
In this instance, 'handbal' is part of a compound noun, describing the type of team.
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