onzin

This is the 1657th most frequent Dutch word.


onzin

Nonsense.


Used to describe something as lacking truth or credibility.

Dat verhaal is pure onzin.

That story is pure nonsense.


Used to refer to frivolous or trivial behavior that is not appropriate.

Stop met die onzin en doe serieus.

Stop with that nonsense and act serious.


Used idiomatically to describe miscellaneous or low-value items.

Ze verkoopt allerlei onzin op de rommelmarkt.

She sells all sorts of trinkets at the flea market.