katholiek

This is the 5262nd most frequent Dutch word.


katholiek

Catholic.


Here, 'katholiek' refers to the affiliation of the cathedral to the Catholic Church, showing its religious context.

De kathedraal in het centrum is katholiek.

The cathedral in the center is Catholic.


In this sentence, 'katholiek' describes the upbringing they received, indicating the influence of Catholic principles on their education.

Zij hebben een katholieke opvoeding gehad.

They had a Catholic upbringing.


The word 'katholiek' in this sentence describes the predominant religion in Europe during the Middle Ages, showing its historical context.

In geschiedenis leerden we over het katholieke Europa van de middeleeuwen.

In history, we learned about the Catholic Europe of the Middle Ages.