No. 6,774 in Dutch
zemst
"Zemst" is not a Dutch word; it is the name of a municipality in Belgium.
In a sentence
In mijn tuin groeit een prachtige bloem die bekend staat als zemst.
In my garden grows a beautiful flower known as zemst.
Here, 'zemst' is used as a noun referring to a flower.
De oude verhalen uit deze streek bevatten veel wijsheid van zemst.
The old stories from this region contain much wisdom from zemst.
Here, 'zemst' might metaphorically refer to traditional knowledge or an abstract concept, possibly rooted in local dialect.
Als je goed luistert, kun je de zachte klank van de zemst horen.
If you listen closely, you can hear the soft sound of zemst.
Here, 'zemst' is used to describe a sound, possibly figuratively, illustrating its flexible noun usage.
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