The Dutch word for pine is
pijnboom
Translations for pine and their definitions
| pijnboom | |
| 1. n. A pine, conifere of the genus Pinus | |
| 2. n. mainly the species | |
| 3. n. other species include firs and larch | |
| De pijnbomen in de tuin van het weeshuis deden hun schijnbare Nederlandse etymologie eer aan: telkens als een van de jongens stout was geweest, moest hij een forse tak van een pijnboom snijden | |
| The pines in the orphanage's garden honored their apparent Dutch etymology: each time one of the boys had been mischievous, he had to cut a sturdy branch from a pine and bend over the fal |
| den | |
| 1. n. pine, pine tree | |
| 2. art. (archaic) Dative (singular or plural) masculine form of de. | |
| 3. art. (archaic) Dative (singular) neuter form of het. | |
| In den beginne schiep God den hemel en de aarde — In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth | |
| 4. art. (archaic) Accusative singular masculine form of de. | |
| De baron gaf den koetsier een wenk en het rijtuig rolde heen. — The baron gave the coachman a sign and the carriage rode away. | |
| 5. art. (dialectal) Masculine (singular) definite article. |
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