The Dutch word for day is
dag
Dutch Definition
day | |
1. dag, etmaal |
Translations for day and their definitions
dag | © | |
1. n-m. day (period of 24 hours) | ||
We gaan over twee dagen op vakantie. - We are going on vacation in two days. | ||
Een dag duurt 24 uur. - A day lasts 24 hours. | ||
2. n-m. daytime (time between sunrise and sunset) | ||
De dierentuin is geopend tijdens de dag, zodat bezoekers de dieren in hun natuurlijke omgeving kunnen zien. - The zoo is open during daytime, so visitors can see the animals in their natural ha | ||
We genieten van de zon en het strand tijdens de dag. - We enjoy the sun and the beach during the daytime. | ||
3. n-m. (in compound words) a meeting or assembly with legal or political power, originally convened on a specific day; a diet | ||
4. interj. hello, short for goedendag 'goodday; goodbye' | ||
5. interj. goodbye, same shortening | ||
6. n-f. A piece of rope, used to punish sailors with, on the spot or in running the gauntlet | ||
7. n-f. A line used to fasten young sailors while training boarding a hostile ship or climbing the rigging |
etmaal | |
1. n-n. (slightly, formal) day (period of 24 hours), nychthemeron |
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