This is the 1598th most frequent Dutch word.
individu
"Individu" means "individual" in English, referring to a single person or being.
In this sentence, 'individu' is used to denote a singular person as a distinct entity.
Elk individu heeft unieke eigenschappen.
Every individual has unique characteristics.
In this context, 'individu' is pluralized as 'individuen' to refer to multiple people, focusing on their uniqueness and personal traits.
In onze samenleving worden individuen aangemoedigd om zichzelf te uiten.
In our society, individuals are encouraged to express themselves.
Here, 'individu' highlights the role or significance of one person as a constituent of a collective group.