vliegveld
airport
Beginner Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation
ˈvlixˌvɛlt
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Cultural Note
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a major European hub and is built on the site of a former lake. Its name comes from 'Schipbreuk' (shipwreck), as ships used to wreck in the Haarlemmermeer lake before it was drained.
📝 Example Sentences
We moeten om zes uur op het vliegveld zijn.
We need to be at the airport at six o'clock.
Schiphol is het grootste vliegveld van Nederland.
Schiphol is the largest airport in the Netherlands.
Kun je me naar het vliegveld brengen?
Can you take me to the airport?