This is the 2723rd most frequent Dutch word.
os
Ox.
In this sentence, 'os' is used in its primary meaning to denote an ox, which is a castrated male bovine, often used for agricultural work.
Een os is een sterke werkdier dat vaak wordt gebruikt op boerderijen.
An ox is a strong draft animal often used on farms.
Here, 'os' is used as part of the compound word 'ossenworst', referring to a type of sausage traditionally made from ox meat.
Wij eten osseworst als onderdeel van ons avondeten.
We eat ossenworst as part of our dinner.
In this sentence, 'os' is used metaphorically to compare someone's physical strength to that of an ox, emphasizing the size and power of the individual.