No. 1,132 in Dutch
plaatse
"Plaatse" is not a standard Dutch word; it may be a misspelling or regional dialect. In standard Dutch, "plaats" means "place" or "location."
In a sentence
Hij plaatste het boek terug op de plank.
He placed the book back on the shelf.
Used as a verb meaning 'placed' or 'put into position'.
De plaatselijke markt is elke zaterdag geopend.
The local market is open every Saturday.
Used as an adjective form 'plaatselijke' meaning 'local' derived from 'plaats'.
Bij gebrek aan een betere plaats, zetten ze de tent naast de rivier.
In the absence of a better place, they set the tent by the river.
Used as a noun 'plaats' meaning 'place or location'.
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