tunnels

This is the 1724th most frequent Dutch word.


tunnels

"Tunnels" in Dutch means "tunnels" in English, referring to underground or covered passageways.


The word 'tunnels' is used literally, referring to underground passages that vehicles can travel through.

De ingenieurs ontwerpen nieuwe tunnels voor auto's.

The engineers are designing new tunnels for cars.


Here, 'tunnels' describes mining passages, specifically the underground structures of an old mine.

Tijdens onze vakantie hebben we fascinerende tunnels in een oude mijn bezocht.

During our vacation, we visited fascinating tunnels in an old mine.


In this case, 'tunnels' is used metaphorically to describe the focused paths of thought amidst a complex maze of ideas.

Zijn gedachten liepen als tunnels door een wirwar van ideeën.

His thoughts ran like tunnels through a maze of ideas.