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The Dutch word for building is
gebouw





building

Dutch Definition


building
     1. gebouw



Translations for building and their definitions

gebouw ©
     1. n-n. building, structure, construction
           De gebouwen van een stad. - The buildings of a city.


bouwen
     1. v. to build, to construct
     2. v. to cultivate, to till


bouw
     1. n-m. construction of buildings
           De bouw duurde vijf jaar. - The construction (of a building) lasted five years.
           Zij werkt in de bouw. - She works in construction.
     2. n-m. construction of contraptions, such as machines
     3. n-m. built, structural design
     4. n-f. (historical) A unit of measure for area on Java, equivalent to about 0.7 hectare; a portion of agricultural land of this size.
     5. v. first-person singular present indicative of bouwen
     6. v. imperative of bouwen


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