knot

knot

A "knot" in Dutch refers to a bun or knot, typically used to describe a style of tied-up hair.

Here, 'knot' refers to a hairstyle where the hair is gathered and fastened into a rounded shape, typically at the back or top of the head.

Ze bond haar haar in een strakke knot.

She tied her hair into a tight bun.

In this context, 'knot' describes an interlacement of flexibility in a rope or cord to create a fixed loop or bind.

Er zat een grote knot in het touw.

There was a large knot in the rope.

Here, 'knot' refers to a knob or protuberance, often in a natural context such as a tree trunk.

De boom had een dikke knot bovenaan de stam.

The tree had a thick burl at the top of the trunk.