No. 8,553 in Dutch
hoefijzers
Horseshoes.
In a sentence
De smid maakt nieuwe hoefijzers voor de paarden.
The blacksmith makes new horseshoes for the horses.
Here, "hoefijzers" refers to the commonly used noun form, indicating horseshoes used to protect horses' hooves.
We vonden oude hoefijzers tijdens onze museumtour.
We found old horseshoes during our museum tour.
In this context, "hoefijzers" helps to describe historical or artifact objects of equestrian equipment.
Het gebruik van hoefijzers kan het welzijn van paarden verbeteren.
The use of horseshoes can improve the welfare of horses.
This sentence illustrates "hoefijzers" abstractly to represent their utility or practical purpose in equine care.
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