stad
city, town
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Dutch nouns beginning with S
Choose a noun to check its article, plural, meaning and pronunciation, then practise it inside a complete spoken message.
schuld
debt, account payable
Open schuld →stuk
a piece, part, share (of a whole)
Open stuk →schip
ship (a large, water borne vessel)
Open schip →straat
street, paved way
Open straat →stem
voice, sound made by the mouth using airflow
Open stem →sleutel
a key
Open sleutel →slag
a blow, knock, strike
Open slag →systeem
system
Open systeem →strijd
conflict, strife
Open strijd →schoot
lap, upper leg
Open schoot →slaapkamer
bedroom
Open slaapkamer →schoonheid
beauty
Open schoonheid →smaak
taste, sense of taste
Open smaak →spiegel
mirror (reflective surface that shows an image of what is in front of it)
Open spiegel →scheiding
separation
Open scheiding →sport
a sport; (uncountable) sports
Open sport →stemming
mood, atmosphere
Open stemming →staart
a tail on an animal
Open staart →scène
scene, stage
Open scène →spanning
tension, suspense
Open spanning →schakel
shackle (chain shackle)
Open schakel →standaard
standard, norm
Open standaard →stok
stick, natural (wood) or artificial
Open stok →slaaf
slave
Open slaaf →schijn
a shine, glimmering
Open schijn →spreuk
proverb, adage, saying
Open spreuk →staal
sample
Open staal →steeg
an alleyway; a lane (between walls, fencing, etc.); a bystreet
Open steeg →stam
trunk of a tree
Open stam →spuit
spout
Open spuit →schuldgevoel
feeling of guilt
Open schuldgevoel →structuur
structure
Open structuur →schaap
sheep (a woolly ruminant animal of the genus Ovis)
Open schaap →spek
bacon
Open spek →senior
elderly person, senior citizen
Open senior →stichting
foundation (act of founding)
Open stichting →slager
butcher (one who prepares and sells meat and meat products)
Open slager →schildpad
tortoise, turtle; reptile of the order Testudines
Open schildpad →stropdas
necktie
Open stropdas →sprookje
fairy tale
Open sprookje →schimmel
mould
Open schimmel →stomp
stump (short, formless, protruding object)
Open stomp →smoking
tuxedo, dinner jacket
Open smoking →stelsel
system (collection of organized items)
Open stelsel →selectie
selection (the act of selecting)
Open selectie →schoonzoon
son-in-law (male partner of one's child)
Open schoonzoon →som
sum
Open som →smoes
excuse, pretext
Open smoes →stroming
a flow, current
Open stroming →stakker
pitiable person, wretch
Open stakker →stelling
position, configuration
Open stelling →schipper
skipper, captain (master of a ship)
Open schipper →sauna
sauna
Open sauna →sollicitatiegesprek
job interview
Open sollicitatiegesprek →sterrenstelsel
galaxy
Open sterrenstelsel →schrijfster
writer (female)
Open schrijfster →spijkerbroek
a pair of jeans
Open spijkerbroek →sneeuwstorm
snowstorm
Open sneeuwstorm →spiraal
a spiral
Open spiraal →snavel
beak, bill
Open snavel →slavin
female slave
Open slavin →spelling
spelling
Open spelling →spraak
speech (act, manner or faculty of speaking)
Open spraak →stip
dot
Open stip →stinkdier
skunk, any member of the family Mephitidae
Open stinkdier →sloep
a small boat, with oars and historically often with a mast; rowing boat or small motorboat carried on a ship
Open sloep →slaapkop
a sleepy or lazy person, a sleepyhead
Open slaapkop →statement
statement, declaration
Open statement →servies
service, set of dishes and eating utensils
Open servies →sloeber
pitiable person
Open sloeber →stuit
tailbone
Open stuit →schoenmaat
shoe size
Open schoenmaat →spil
an axis
Open spil →sfinx
sphinx
Open sfinx →sociëteit
society (a group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest)
Open sociëteit →sop
water with soap, usually for washing, suds
Open sop →spervuur
crossfire to suppress an enemy
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