No. 649 in Dutch
onze
"Onze" means "our" in English.
In a sentence
Onze kat houdt van melk.
Our cat loves milk.
'Onze' is a possessive pronoun expressing ownership of the cat (which is a common noun singular).
Dit is het speelgoed van onze kinderen.
This is the toy of our children.
'Onze' is a possessive pronoun expressing ownership of the children (which is a common noun plural).
We vieren vandaag onze verjaardag.
Today, we celebrate our birthday.
'Onze' is a possessive pronoun expressing shared ownership or occurrence of the birthday.
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