No. 3,657 in Polish

holender

"Holender" in English means "Dutchman" or "a person from the Netherlands."

In a sentence

Holender mieszka w Amsterdamie.
The Dutchman lives in Amsterdam.
'Holender' here is used as a noun denoting a person from the Netherlands.
Kupiłem holender na rowerowy rajd.
I bought a Dutch-style bicycle for the cycling rally.
'Holender' is used here as a noun referring to a type of bicycle also known as a Dutch-style bike.
To była niezwykła gra w holendra na plaży.
It was an unusual game of 'holender' at the beach.
In this sentence, 'holender' is used to refer to a game, possibly a colloquial or regional expression in Polish meaning a specific activity.

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