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The Dutch word for girl is
meisje





girl

Dutch Definition


girl
     1. meisje, meid

Translations for girl and their definitions

meisje ©
     1. n. girl (especially of a premature age)
           Geef het meisje haar boek. - Give the girl her book.
     2. n. girlfriend
           Zijn meisje woont in Enschede. - His girlfriend lives in Enschede.


meid
     1. n-f. girl, lass
           De meiden hadden afgelopen zaterdag een zwemwedstrijd. - The girls had a swimming match last Saturday.
           Goed gedaan, meid! - Well done, girl!
     2. n-f. maid
     3. n-f. Commonly used as an address for female pets, especially female dogs.
           Brave meid! - Good girl!


meidje
     1. n. diminutive of meid
     2. n. girl (female child)


griet
     1. n-m. alternative form of grutto (the bird godwit)
     2. n-f. (informal) girl, (young or any) female, often derogatory: broad
     3. n-m. short for margriet, an apple variety
     4. n-m. euphemism for God, notable as an alternative for blasphemous cursing
     5. n-f. : brill, a fish species


grietje
     1. n. diminutive of griet


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