indrukwekkend
impressive
Intermediate Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ˈɪndrʏkˌʋɛkənt/
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Cultural Note
From 'indruk' (impression) + 'wekken' (to arouse). The Dutch are not easily impressed, so when they say something is indrukwekkend, it carries real weight. It's particularly used in professional and academic contexts.
📝 Example Sentences
Dat is echt indrukwekkend!
That is really impressive!
Ze gaf een indrukwekkende presentatie.
She gave an impressive presentation.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | indrukwekkend |
| inflected | indrukwekkende |
| comparative | indrukwekkender |
| superlative | indrukwekkendst |