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No. 220 in Dutch

nieuw

"Nieuw" means "new" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ik heb een nieuw boek gekocht.

    I bought a new book.

    Here, 'nieuw' describes an adjective used to indicate that the book is new, not previously owned or used.

  • Heb je het nieuwe restaurant in de stad geprobeerd?

    Have you tried the new restaurant in the city?

    In this case, 'nieuw' is inflected as 'nieuwe' because it precedes a definite article, describing the restaurant as recently opened.

  • Deze technologie is nog vrij nieuw in deze toepassing.

    This technology is still fairly new in this application.

    Here, 'nieuw' represents something recently developed or emerging, highlighting innovation or novelty.

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