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vriend.

friend

6 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/vrint/

  1. friend

    masculine
    Luuk en Emma hadden allebei hun vrienden meegenomen naar het feest.
    Die Merlijn, is dat een vriend van je? — Nou, eigenlijk een vriendin.

  2. boyfriend (romantic partner)

    masculine
    Luuk en Emma hadden allebei hun vriend meegenomen naar het feest.
    Is Merlijn je vriend? — Nee hoor, gewoon een vriend.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch vrient, from Old Dutch friunt, from Proto-West Germanic *friund, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndz. Related to the verb vrijen (“to make love; to be in a relationship”).

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