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No. 5,588 in Dutch

meat

The Dutch word "meat" does not exist; it seems you meant "vlees," which translates to "meat" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ik houd van vers vlees op de barbecue.

    I love fresh meat on the barbecue.

    Here, 'vlees' (meat) is used as a food item referring specifically to the flesh of animals prepared for consumption.

  • Het vlees in de soep is zeer mals.

    The meat in the soup is very tender.

    In this sentence, 'vlees' is referring to pieces of animal flesh present in a dish or meal.

  • Bij het dieet vullen ze vlees aan met groenten.

    In the diet, they complement meat with vegetables.

    Here, 'vlees' is referred to as a type of food item being paired with other items, showing it as a broader dietary category.

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