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No. 5,615 in Dutch

metal

The Dutch word "metaal" translates to "metal," meaning a solid material that is typically hard, shiny, malleable, and a good conductor of electricity and heat.

In a sentence

  • Ik ben dol op heavy metal muziek.

    I love heavy metal music.

    The word 'metal' refers to a genre of music in this context.

  • Metaal is een element dat vaak in de industrie wordt gebruikt.

    Metal is an element often used in industry.

    The word 'metaal' ('metal') refers to a material substance.

  • De kunstenaar gebruikte een mix van hout en metaal voor het beeldhouwwerk.

    The artist used a mix of wood and metal for the sculpture.

    The word 'metaal' ('metal') indicates a material used in art.

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