ouwe

old man; old lady; folks; mate

Intermediate Noun de
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Pronunciation

/ˈʌu̯.ə/

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Cultural Note

Ouwe can refer to a parent, especially father, but also be a rough-friendly way to address someone. Meaning depends heavily on context.

📝 Example Sentences

Mijn ouwe belt elke zondag even op.

My old man calls every Sunday.

Hé ouwe, lang niet gezien.

Hey mate, long time no see.

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