No. 2,453 in Dutch
zogenoemde
"So-called."
In a sentence
De componist creëerde een unik genre, de zogenoemde Symfonische Rock.
The composer created a unique genre, the so-called Symphonic Rock.
"zogenoemde" introduces a term or concept (Symphonic Rock) explained or specified.
In de archeologie stuit men vaak op zogenoemde overgangsfasen tussen tijdperken.
In archaeology, one often encounters so-called transition phases between eras.
"zogenoemde" identifies a concept (transition phases) as commonly refered to or known.
Het gebruik van zogenoemde slimme apparaten neemt toe.
The use of so-called smart devices is increasing.
"zogenoemde" qualifies a term (smart devices) which might require further illustration or interpretation.
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