No. 6,458 in Dutch
trump
The Dutch word "trump" means "trump card" or "advantage."
In a sentence
De troefkaart die hij speelde, was een slimme zet.
The trump card he played was a clever move.
In this sentence, 'trump' refers to a superior card in card games or metaphorically to an advantage.
Donald Trump was een controversieel figuur in de Amerikaanse politiek.
Donald Trump was a controversial figure in American politics.
Here, 'Trump' is used as a proper noun, referring to the name of the individual Donald Trump.
Zijn argumenten troeven die van de ander af.
His arguments trump those of the other.
In this example, 'trump' is used as a verb meaning to surpass or outperform.
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