rijen

This is the 6060th most frequent Dutch word.


rijen

To drive or to row (depending on context).


Plural form of 'rij' referring to rows of flowers in the garden.

De tuinier heeft bloemen in rechte rijen geplant.

The gardener has planted flowers in straight rows.


Plural form of 'rij' indicating lines or queues of people.

De mensen staan in lange rijen te wachten op de bus.

The people are waiting in long rows for the bus.


Plural form of 'rij' used here to describe rows of seats.

Ik moest drie rijen lopen om mijn zitplaats in het theater te bereiken.

I had to walk three rows to reach my seat in the theater.