No. 1,871 in Dutch
mos
"Mos" in Dutch means "moss" in English, referring to small, green, non-flowering plants that grow in damp environments.
In a sentence
De mos groeit snel op vochtige grond.
The moss grows quickly on moist soil.
Here, 'mos' is used as a noun referring to a type of plant that thrives in wet conditions.
Het lijkt wel een mos tapijt in het bos.
It looks like a moss carpet in the forest.
In this sentence, 'mos' describes an extensive covering of moss observed in a natural setting, emphasizing its ubiquity and appearance.
We gebruikten mos als vulmateriaal tijdens het knutselen.
We used moss as filling material during crafting.
'Mos' is mentioned as a material utilized in crafting activities, showcasing its practical applications beyond its natural occurrence.
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