No. 6,085 in Dutch
romantiek
"Romantiek" means "romance" or "romanticism," referring to love, passion, or the Romantic artistic movement.
In a sentence
De film zit vol romantiek en neemt je mee in een liefdevol verhaal.
The movie is full of romance and takes you into a loving story.
Here, 'romantiek' refers to the theme of romance depicted in the movie.
Als kunstenaar vond hij inspiratie in de romantiek van de natuur.
As an artist, he found inspiration in the romanticism of nature.
In this sentence, 'romantiek' points to the appreciation of the beauty and emotive aspects associated with nature.
Tijdens het diner was de romantiek voelbaar in de lucht.
During dinner, the romance was palpable in the air.
Here, 'romantiek' is used to describe the romantic atmosphere during the dinner setting.
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