ouderwets

This is the 2261st most frequent Dutch word.


ouderwets

"Old-fashioned."


In this sentence, the word 'ouderwets' refers to the outdated or no longer modern design or technology of the television.

Deze televisie is ouderwets.

This television is old-fashioned.


Here, 'ouderwets' conveys a nostalgic appreciation for aspects associated with the past, such as traditional charm and atmosphere.

Ik hou van de ouderwetse charme van dit dorp.

I love the old-fashioned charm of this village.


Here, 'ouderwets' refers to techniques that have fallen out of common or contemporary use, carrying a context of obsolescence.

Die technieken zijn wel heel ouderwets geworden.

Those techniques have become rather old-fashioned.