schijf

This is the 6168th most frequent Dutch word.


schijf

Disc or slice.


Here, 'schijf' refers to a slice, typically a flat and thin portion of something, in this case, cheese.

Ik heb een schijf kaas gekocht.

I bought a slice of cheese.


In this sentence, 'schijf' denotes a circular, disk-shaped object, specifically the visible shape of the sun.

De schijf van de zon is prachtig bij zonsondergang.

The disk of the sun is beautiful at sunset.


Here, 'schijf' describes a disk, referring to storage devices like hard disks in technology contexts.

De harde schijf van mijn computer is bijna vol.

The hard disk of my computer is almost full.