No. 8,517 in Dutch
heritage
The Dutch word for "heritage" is "erfgoed," meaning cultural or historical traditions, properties, or values passed down from previous generations.
In a sentence
Het culturele erfgoed van Nederland omvat windmolens en tulpen.
The cultural heritage of the Netherlands includes windmills and tulips.
This usage of 'heritage' refers to traditions, customs, and artifacts passed down through generations, emphasizing cultural aspects.
Het gebouw is een beschermd erfgoed vanwege zijn historische betekenis.
The building is a protected heritage due to its historical significance.
Here, 'heritage' is used to signify a physical entity or site deemed valuable due to its historical context.
We voelen ons verbonden door het gedeelde erfgoed van onze familie.
We feel connected through the shared heritage of our family.
In this context, 'heritage' relates to familial traditions, values, or possessions inherited from ancestors.
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