zee
sea
Intermediate Noun de
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Pronunciation
/zeː/
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Cultural Note
Because the Netherlands has a long North Sea coast, zee is a common word in everyday travel and weather contexts.
📝 Example Sentences
In de zomer gaan veel mensen naar de zee.
In summer, many people go to the sea.
De wind vanaf zee was koud maar fris.
The wind from the sea was cold but fresh.