No. 6,605 in Dutch
vliet
"Vliet" is a Dutch word meaning a small stream or canal.
In a sentence
De vliet stroomt rustig door het landschap.
The small stream flows calmly through the landscape.
In this sentence, 'vliet' refers to a small stream or brook, which is a geographic feature.
Het kind liet zijn speelgoed vliet in het water.
The child let his toy flow away in the water.
Here, 'vliet' is used in its verb form, meaning 'to flow away or float'.
Aan de rand van de vliet staat een oude watermolen.
At the edge of the brook stands an old watermill.
Again, 'vliet' refers to a geographical feature, specifically a small water body like a brook.
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