This is the 1865th most frequent Dutch word.
mccarthy
The word "mccarthy" is not a Dutch word; it is a proper noun, often associated with the U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy.
In this context, 'McCarthy' likely refers to an author or individual, demonstrating its function as a surname.
McCarthy heeft volgend jaar plannen om een nieuw boek te publiceren.
McCarthy plans to publish a new book next year.
'McCarthyisme' reflects how the surname 'McCarthy' is extended to describe an ideological or historical period, illustrating word formation in Dutch.
McCarthyisme was een periode van intense politieke vervolging in Amerika.
McCarthyism was a period of intense political persecution in America.
Here, 'McCarthy' is used as a proper noun referencing a historical figure or concept linked to U.S. politics.