This is the 1618th most frequent Dutch word.
kunstenaar
Artist.
Here, 'kunstenaar' is used to refer to a person specialized in creating art, typically fine art such as painting, sculpting, or similar activities.
De kunstenaar schilderde een prachtig portret.
The artist painted a beautiful portrait.
In this sentence, 'kunstenaar' is used metaphorically to describe someone exhibiting exceptional skill and creativity, regardless of the context not being traditionally artistic.
Mijn zus is een kunstenaar als het gaat om het bereiden van heerlijke maaltijden.
My sister is an artist when it comes to preparing delicious meals.
Here, 'kunstenaar' again refers to an individual practicing creative art, underscoring a habitual or professional endeavor in artwork creation.