No. 1,475 in Dutch
toyota
"Toyota" is not a Dutch word; it refers to a Japanese automobile brand.
In a sentence
Mijn vader rijdt in een Toyota naar zijn werk.
My father drives a Toyota to his work.
In this sentence, 'Toyota' is used as a proper noun, referring to the car brand specifically.
De Toyota die vorig jaar werd gekocht, is nu kapot.
The Toyota bought last year is now broken.
Here, 'Toyota' refers to a specific car from the Toyota brand, emphasizing individuality and specific context.
We overwegen een Toyota te kopen omdat ze betrouwbaar zijn.
We are considering buying a Toyota because they are reliable.
In this instance, 'Toyota' is used to signify cars made by the Toyota brand generally, expressing categorization or brand recognition.
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