Zulk
Example: Zulke boeken zijn vaak moeilijk te begrijpen voor studenten.
Definition
"Zulk" is a Dutch adjective used to indicate a type or kind similar to one already mentioned or understood. It means 'such' or 'that kind of,' often used to describe things or people with shared characteristics, as in the phrase 'Zulke boeken zijn vaak moeilijk te begrijpen voor studenten.'
Etymology
The Dutch adjective "zulk" originates from Middle Dutch, related to the Old Dutch word "solc," meaning 'such.' It is cognate with English 'such' and German 'solch.' Did you know? The word has maintained its function for centuries, consistently used to point out similarity or type.
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"Zulk" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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