No. 2,728 in Dutch
paleis
Palace.
In a sentence
Dit paleis is een symbool van koninklijke macht.
This palace is a symbol of royal power.
In this sentence, 'paleis' refers to a royal building.
Het paleis van justitie bevindt zich in het stadscentrum.
The palace of justice is located in the city center.
Here, 'paleis' is metaphorically used to denote an important building for public services, emphasizing its grandeur.
Zijn huis lijkt wel een paleis, zo groot en mooi is het.
His house looks like a palace, it's so big and beautiful.
'paleis' is used figuratively in this case to express admiration for the house.
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