jakobsladder

This is the 5157th most frequent Dutch word.


jakobsladder

"Jakobsladder" in Dutch refers to a "Jacob's ladder," which can mean a rope ladder, a ladder to heaven in biblical context, or the optical phenomenon of crepuscular rays.


Here, 'jakobsladder' refers to a type of flowering plant known for its ladder-like leaf arrangement.

De jakobsladder in de tuin bloeit prachtig in de zomer.

The Jacob's ladder in the garden blooms beautifully in the summer.


Here, 'jakobsladder' denotes a type of wooden or rope ladder used for climbing.

Tijdens onze bergklim gebruikten we een jakobsladder om een steile rots te beklimmen.

During our mountain climb, we used a Jacob's ladder to scale a steep rock.


In this context, 'jakobsladder' describes the visual effect of light rays breaking through cloud formations.

De zonnestralen die door de wolken heen schijnen, worden vaak jakobsladder genoemd.

The sunlight rays shining through the clouds are often called a Jacob's ladder.