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No. 5,901 in Dutch

pete

The Dutch word "pete" does not have a direct meaning; it may be a misspelling or abbreviation. Could you clarify the term or provide context?

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  • Mijn peetzoon komt zondag op bezoek.

    My godson is visiting on Sunday.

    The word 'peet' in this sentence is part of the compound noun 'peetzoon,' which means 'godson.' 'Peet' refers to the godparent relationship.

  • Peter heeft een bijzondere pete ontvangen.

    Peter received a special honorary award.

    The word 'pete' here refers to an honorary recognition or title given ceremoniously to someone.

  • Ik wil graag een pete voor mijn nichtje zijn.

    I would like to be a godparent for my niece.

    In this sentence, 'pete' is used to indicate the role of a godparent, typically in a religious or social context.

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