No. 762 in Dutch
negatief
Negative.
In a sentence
De testresultaten waren negatief, wat betekent dat hij gezond is.
The test results were negative, which means he is healthy.
Here, 'negatief' refers to medical test results, indicating the absence of a condition or issue.
Hij heeft een negatief oordeel over het project uitgesproken.
He expressed a negative opinion about the project.
In this sentence, 'negatief' describes an unfavorable or critical opinion about the project.
Het weerbericht voorspelt negatief weer voor dit weekend.
The weather forecast predicts bad weather for this weekend.
'Negatief' here is used to describe unfavorable or bad conditions, specifically related to weather.
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