No. 6,038 in Dutch
renard
The Dutch word *"renard"* does not exist; however, in French, it means "fox."
In a sentence
De renard observeert zijn omgeving aandachtig.
The fox observes its surroundings attentively.
Here, 'renard' is used as a noun referring to the animal, a fox.
Tijdens het verhaal betoverde de spreker het publiek met de wijsheden van de renard.
During the story, the speaker enchanted the audience with the wisdom of the fox.
In this sentence, 'renard' metaphorically symbolizes cunning or wisdom ascribed to the animal.
Ik hield van het schilderij waarop een renard was afgebeeld in een herfstlandschap.
I loved the painting depicting a fox in an autumn landscape.
Here, 'renard' refers to its basic meaning, denoting the animal as a subject of the painting.
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