This is the 3543rd most frequent Dutch word.
opspraak
"Opspraak" means "controversy" or "scandal."
'Opspraak' refers to public attention or controversy stirred due to the rules being introduced.
De nieuwe regels zorgden voor veel opspraak in het dorp.
The new rules caused much commotion in the village.
'Opspraak' indicates negative public attention due to personal actions.
Zijn onverwachte beslissing bracht hem in opspraak.
His unexpected decision brought him under scrutiny.
Here, 'opspraak' depicts widespread discussion or debate regarding a media subject.