This is the 2118th most frequent Dutch word.
hout
Wood.
In this sentence, 'hout' is used to refer to the material wood, often utilized in construction or crafting.
Het huis is gemaakt van duurzaam hout.
The house is made of sustainable wood.
Here, 'hout' signifies smaller pieces of the wood material, typically firewood or wood being processed.
Ik hakte wat hout om een vuur te maken.
I chopped some wood to make a fire.
In this example, 'hout' is again the material wood, showcasing its use in creative and artistic contexts.