kapellen

This is the 2639th most frequent Dutch word.


kapellen

"Kapellen" in Dutch means "chapels" or "butterflies," depending on the context.


Here, 'kapellen' refers to small chapels or places of worship, emphasizing the architectural entity.

De oude kapellen in het bos zijn prachtig.

The old chapels in the forest are beautiful.


In this instance, 'kapellen' refers to butterflies, a common use in poetic or descriptive contexts.

Ik zag gisteren kapellen in de bloemen vliegen.

Yesterday, I saw butterflies flying among the flowers.


Here, 'Kapellen' is a proper noun representing a location or place name.

Tijdens de wandeling kwamen we een groepje muzikanten uit Kapellen tegen.

During the walk, we came across a group of musicians from Kapellen.