No. 3,585 in Dutch
plekje
A small spot, place, or location.
In a sentence
Ik heb een rustig plekje gevonden om te studeren.
I found a quiet spot to study.
Here, 'plekje' denotes a small and specific place suitable for the intended purpose, emphasizing it as cozy and personal.
Kun je een plekje reserveren voor het diner vanavond?
Can you reserve a spot for tonight's dinner?
In this sentence, 'plekje' refers to a designated spot or seat, specifically at a venue such as a restaurant for dining.
Er is nog een plekje vrij op de bank.
There is still a spot available on the couch.
Here 'plekje' signifies a physical space on the furniture, indicating availability for someone to sit.
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