overwordExplorer
DUTCH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

vier.

four

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

num/vir/[viːr][viər][f-]
  1. four

    Die vier zijn natuurlijk blij, maar laten we ook denken aan het verdriet van de vier die zijn afgewezen.
    Ik heb vandaag rond vieren tijd om af te spreken.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch vier, from Old Dutch *fiuwar, *viuwar, *vier, from Proto-West Germanic *feuwar, from Proto-Germanic *fedwōr, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwṓr, the neuter form of *kʷetwóres.

noun/vir/[viːr][viər][f-]
  1. a sign for or representation of four

    masculine
    De vier op zijn shirt was nauwelijks meer te zien.
  2. the value four, e.g. as a score

    masculine
    Hij had veel onvoldoendes, drie vijven en een vier.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch vier, from Old Dutch *fiuwar, *viuwar, *vier, from Proto-West Germanic *feuwar, from Proto-Germanic *fedwōr, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwṓr, the neuter form of *kʷetwóres.

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

vier has 4 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

vier studiovier workshello, vier

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.