This is the 5897th most frequent Dutch word.
penny
The Dutch word "penny" refers to a small coin or monetary unit, similar to a cent.
Here, 'penny' is metaphorically used to symbolize every small amount of money or effort.
Hij wilde geen enkele moeite sparen om elk laatste penny te halen.
He didn't want to spare any effort to gather every last penny.
Here, 'penny' is used to denote a small unit of currency.
Ik heb slechts een penny op zak.
I only have a penny in my pocket.
In this sentence, 'penny' refers to a collectible coin of specific historical or numismatic value.