lente

spring

Beginner Noun common
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Pronunciation

ˈlɛntə

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Cultural Note

Spring in the Netherlands is synonymous with tulips. The Keukenhof gardens near Lisse open each spring and attract over a million visitors. The Dutch also use 'voorjaar' as an alternative word for spring.

📝 Example Sentences

In de lente bloeien de tulpen.

In spring the tulips bloom.

De lente is mijn favoriete seizoen.

Spring is my favorite season.

Het begint op lente te lijken.

It's starting to look like spring.

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