No. 1,926 in Dutch
westerse
"Western" (relating to the Western world or Western culture).
In a sentence
Westerse landen hebben een hoge levensstandaard.
Western countries have a high standard of living.
The word 'westerse' acts as an adjective describing the noun 'landen' (countries), specifying that they are located in or pertain to the Western world.
De westerse cultuur is sterk beïnvloed door de filosofie van de oudheid.
Western culture is heavily influenced by ancient philosophy.
Here, 'westerse' modifies 'cultuur' (culture), indicating its relation to the Western way of life or traditions.
Het westerse dieet bevat vaak veel brood en zuivelproducten.
The Western diet often contains plenty of bread and dairy products.
In this sentence, 'westerse' is an adjective qualifying 'dieet' (diet), emphasizing its association with dietary habits common in Western countries.
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