No. 597 in Dutch
parijs
"Parijs" in Dutch means "Paris" in English.
In a sentence
Ik heb vorig jaar Parijs bezocht en vond het prachtig.
I visited Paris last year and found it beautiful.
In this sentence, 'Parijs' is used as the name of a place, specifically the capital city of France.
Het schilderij is in de Parijse stijl geschilderd.
The painting was painted in the Parisian style.
Here, 'Parijse' is an adjective derived from 'Parijs,' indicating something related to Paris, in this case, its artistic style.
We hebben de Parijs inspiratie geperfectioneerd in ons ontwerp.
We have perfected the Paris-inspired touch in our design.
In this example, 'Parijs' is used attributively to signify that the inspiration or influence comes from Paris.
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