No. 8,874 in Dutch
key
The Dutch word "key" does not exist; it is likely an English word. If you mean "sleutel" (Dutch), it translates to "key" in English.
In a sentence
De sleutel van mijn huis hangt aan de muur.
The key to my house hangs on the wall.
The term 'sleutel' refers to a physical object used to unlock and access places, such as doors.
Het begrijpen van deze concepten is de sleutel tot succes.
Understanding these concepts is the key to success.
Here, the term 'sleutel' is used metaphorically to mean something essential for achieving goals or success.
In muziek is de sleutel een symbool dat toont hoe noten moeten worden gelezen.
In music, the key is a symbol indicating how notes should be read.
The term 'sleutel' in this context refers to a musical clef, which is a symbol defining the pitch of the written notes.
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