No. 6,780 in Dutch
zilveren
"Zilveren" means "silver" or "made of silver" in English.
In a sentence
De zilveren ring glinstert in het zonlicht.
The silver ring glistens in the sunlight.
In this sentence, 'zilveren' is used as an adjectival form describing the material or look of the ring, meaning 'silver'.
Zijn haar heeft een zilveren gloed gekregen met de jaren.
His hair has acquired a silvery glow over the years.
Here, 'zilveren' describes the quality or appearance, referring to the silvery characteristic of the hair.
Hij won een zilveren medaille in de wedstrijd.
He won a silver medal in the competition.
In this example, 'zilveren' specifies the category or type of the medal, indicating it is silver.
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