No. 6,610 in Dutch
voice
The Dutch word "voice" translates to "stem" in English when referring to the voice of a person or "stem" in context of opinion or vote.
In a sentence
Ik hoorde haar mooie stem in het lied.
I heard her beautiful voice in the song.
The word 'stem' is used to refer to someone's voice in the context of singing.
De journalist gaf een stem aan de minderheden.
The journalist gave a voice to the minorities.
The word 'stem' is used metaphorically to represent the act of expressing or representing opinions.
Tijdens het stemmen bracht ik mijn mening naar voren.
During the voting, I voiced my opinion.
The word 'stemmen' refers to the process of voting, derived from 'stem' which also means voice.
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