No. 3,936 in Dutch
walgelijke
Disgusting.
In a sentence
Dit is een walgelijke situatie.
This is a disgusting situation.
The word 'walgelijke' is used as an adjective to describe the noun 'situatie' (situation), indicating it is highly unpleasant or offensive.
Haar walgelijke gedrag was onaanvaardbaar.
Her disgusting behavior was unacceptable.
Here, 'walgelijke' modifies the noun 'gedrag' (behavior), highlighting its inappropriate or detestable nature.
De walgelijke geur in de kamer maakte het moeilijk om te blijven.
The disgusting smell in the room made it difficult to stay.
In this example, 'walgelijke' is applied to the noun 'geur' (smell), expressing that the smell is revolting or unbearable.
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