No. 8,851 in Dutch
keizersneden
Cesarean sections.
In a sentence
In het ziekenhuis worden keizersneden steeds minder vaak uitgevoerd.
In the hospital, cesarean sections are being performed less frequently.
Here, 'keizersneden' refers to the medical procedure of cesarean section in a general discussion about its frequency.
Tijdens haar laatste bevalling moest er een keizersnede worden uitgevoerd.
During her last delivery, a cesarean section had to be performed.
In this sentence, 'keizersnede' refers specifically to a particular cesarean section performed during a specific childbirth.
De geschiedenis van keizersneden gaat honderden jaren terug.
The history of cesarean sections goes back hundreds of years.
This usage of 'keizersneden' highlights the historical aspect of the medical practice over time.
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