No. 5,277 in Dutch
kerkhof
Cemetery.
In a sentence
Het kerkhof ligt rustig achter de oude kerk.
The cemetery lies peacefully behind the old church.
Here, 'kerkhof' refers to a burial place, indicating the physical area designated for graves near a church.
We wandelen graag over het kerkhof om de oude stenen te bekijken.
We enjoy walking over the cemetery to look at the old stones.
In this sentence, 'kerkhof' is used as a location for exploration and reflection, highlighting its serene and historical aspect.
Een kerkhof kan veel vertellen over de geschiedenis van een plaats.
A cemetery can tell a lot about the history of a place.
'Kerkhof' in this context emphasizes its role as a repository of historical and cultural information, referring to its graves and inscriptions.
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