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No. 5,687 in Dutch

musa

The Dutch word "musa" does not have a specific meaning; it is typically a reference to the Latin/biological genus name for bananas and plantains.

In a sentence

  • De musa van de dichter inspireerde hem tot een nieuw gedicht.

    The poet's muse inspired him for a new poem.

    'Musa' here is used metaphorically to mean 'muse,' referring to a person or force that inspires artistic creation.

  • In tropische delen van de wereld groeit de musa vaak in overvloed.

    In tropical parts of the world, the musa often grows in abundance.

    'Musa' in this sentence is used to denote a genus of plants, particularly bananas.

  • De term 'Musa' wordt vaak in de biologie gebruikt om bananenplanten aan te duiden.

    The term 'Musa' is often used in biology to refer to banana plants.

    'Musa' here is presented as a scientific term, underlining its usage in biological and scientific contexts.

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