No. 5,609 in Dutch
men
"Men" in Dutch means "one" or "people in general" (used as an indefinite pronoun).
In a sentence
Men zegt dat het morgen mooi weer wordt.
People say that the weather will be nice tomorrow.
In this sentence, 'men' is used as an indefinite pronoun indicating an unspecified general subject.
Men moet zich houden aan de regels.
One must adhere to the rules.
Here, 'men' functions as an indefinite pronoun to imply that the subject applies broadly to anyone.
Men denkt vaak aan vakantie in de zomer.
People often think about vacations in the summer.
In this example, 'men' serves as an indefinite pronoun representing a general group or collective.
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