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laag.

low

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/laːx/
  1. low

    De temperatuur is vandaag erg laag.
    Dit gebied staat bekend om zijn lage huizen.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch lâge, from Old Dutch *lāgi, from Proto-Germanic *lēgaz.

noun/laːx/
  1. layer

    feminine
    Ze schilderde meerdere lagen om de kleur te verdiepen.
    De cake had vijf lagen met verschillende smaken.
  2. class, stratum, level (in a society)

    feminine
    De maatschappelijke lagen zijn duidelijk zichtbaar in deze stad.
    Hij behoort tot de bovenste laag van de samenleving.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch lâge, from Old Dutch *lāga, from Proto-Germanic *lēgō, derived with ablaut from the stem of *ligjaną (“to lie, rest on”).

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