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de buurt

What does “buurt” mean?

Plural: de buurten

Meaning

English
neighbourhood

This word takes “de”.

Example sentences

  • Wij wonen in een rustige buurt.We live in a quiet neighbourhood.
  • Is er een supermarkt in de buurt?Is there a supermarket nearby?
  • Hij wandelt elke dag met zijn hond door de buurt.Every day he walks his dog around the neighbourhood.

Phrases

  • in de buurtnearby, in the area

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