No. 5,863 in Dutch
pacific
The Dutch word "pacific" means "peaceful" or "relating to peace" in English.
In a sentence
De Stille Oceaan wordt ook wel de Pacific genoemd.
The Pacific Ocean is also called the Pacific.
In this context, 'Pacific' refers to the ocean in a geographical sense.
Zijn houding was heel pacific tijdens het diplomatieke overleg.
His attitude was very pacific during the diplomatic meeting.
Here, 'pacific' conveys peacefulness or serenity in interactions.
De cultureel-invloedrijke landen in de Pacific-regio zijn vaak onderwerp van studie.
The culturally influential countries in the Pacific region are often subject for study.
In this example, 'Pacific' denotes a regional descriptor for the area surrounding the Pacific Ocean.
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