No. 2,717 in Dutch
omloop
The Dutch word "omloop" means "circulation" or "orbit" in English.
In a sentence
De nieuwe munt is sinds vorige maand in omloop.
The new coin has been in circulation since last month.
Here, 'omloop' refers to the state of being in circulation, particularly in the context of currency or similar items being used or circulated in society.
Het tijdschrift wordt wekelijks in omloop gebracht.
The magazine is circulated weekly.
In this sentence, 'omloop' describes the distribution or dissemination process of items like a magazine being shared or dispersed to various recipients.
Omloop van bloed in het menselijk lichaam is essentieel voor het leven.
The circulation of blood in the human body is essential for life.
'Omloop' here is used in a physiological context to refer to the continuous movement of blood within the circulatory system of a living organism.
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