No. 8,845 in Dutch
kaste
The Dutch word "kaste" means "caste," referring to a social class or group.
In a sentence
De kaste in India bepaalt soms iemands sociale positie.
The caste in India sometimes determines someone's social position.
In this sentence, 'kaste' refers to a sociological structure or class category, specifically within Indian society.
In middeleeuwen waren er verschillende kasten van adel.
In the Middle Ages, there were different classes of nobility.
Here, 'kaste' is used to discuss hierarchical groups, particularly referencing nobility during historical periods.
De term kaste wordt vaak gebruikt om groepen te beschrijven op basis van religieuze of sociale verschillen.
The term caste is often used to describe groups based on religious or social differences.
In this example, 'kaste' highlights its general application in describing groups categorized by various distinguishing factors.
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