No. 2,381 in Dutch
uitstekend
Excellent.
In a sentence
De chef-kok bereidde een uitstekend diner.
The chef prepared an excellent dinner.
The word 'uitstekend' here is used as an adjective to describe the quality of the dinner, conveying that it is of exceptional quality.
Haar presentatie was uitstekend voorbereid.
Her presentation was excellently prepared.
In this sentence, 'uitstekend' is used as an adverb (in conjunction with 'voorbereid') to imply that the preparation of the presentation was done in an excellent manner.
De studenten vonden het programma uitstekend.
The students found the program excellent.
Here, 'uitstekend' is an adjective modifying the noun 'programma', demonstrating the program's high quality as perceived by the students.
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