stoer
tough, cool, badass
Intermediate Adjective
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Pronunciation
/stuːr/
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Cultural Note
Stoer is a popular compliment especially among younger people and children. 'Stoer doen' (acting tough) can be positive or negative depending on context. It implies a combination of bravery, coolness, and confidence.
📝 Example Sentences
Wat een stoere jongen!
What a tough guy!
Dat was echt stoer van je.
That was really cool of you.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| base | stoer |
| inflected | stoere |
| comparative | stoerder |
| superlative | stoerst |