No. 5,265 in Dutch
katwijk
"Katwijk" is a place name in the Netherlands; it does not have a direct meaning in English.
In a sentence
Ik woon in Katwijk, een prachtige kustplaats.
I live in Katwijk, a beautiful coastal town.
Here, 'Katwijk' is used as a proper noun, referring to a specific location, a town.
Hij komt oorspronkelijk uit Katwijk, maar woont nu in Amsterdam.
He originally comes from Katwijk, but now lives in Amsterdam.
The word 'Katwijk' is again used as a proper noun to denote the place someone originates from.
Wanneer je in Katwijk bent, moet je de duinen bezoeken.
When you are in Katwijk, you must visit the dunes.
In this sentence, 'Katwijk' is employed as a proper noun to describe a destination where certain actions can be taken or experiences had.
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