toespraak

speech

Advanced Noun common
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Pronunciation

/ˈtuspraːk/

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Cultural Note

De toespraak (common gender). The most famous annual Dutch toespraak is the King's Christmas speech. Wedding speeches ('trouwrede') are also an important tradition in Dutch celebrations.

📝 Example Sentences

De koning hield een toespraak op Koningsdag.

The king gave a speech on King's Day.

Ze gaf een indrukwekkende toespraak.

She gave an impressive speech.

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