No. 3,499 in Dutch
ongekend
Unprecedented or unparalleled.
In a sentence
Het is een ongekend succes geworden.
It has become an unprecedented success.
Here, 'ongekend' is used to describe something extraordinary that has not been seen or experienced before.
Ze toonde een ongekende vastberadenheid in moeilijke tijden.
She showed an unprecedented determination during difficult times.
In this sentence, 'ongekend' is applied to highlight the exceptional level of determination displayed by someone.
Het landschap had een ongekende schoonheid.
The landscape had an unparalleled beauty.
'Ongekend' is utilized here to emphasize the unique and exceptional quality of beauty in the landscape.
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