English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology

plechtigheid — meaning in English

Dutch → English · translate English → Dutch instead

English meaning

ceremony noun A formal event held to mark or celebrate something important.
dignity noun The quality of being worthy of respect; a calm, composed sense of self-worth.

Senses

plechtigheid is used for these senses in English:

dignity Decorum, formality, stateliness.

ceremony — full definition

noun A formal event held to mark or celebrate something important.
noun Formal politeness or observance of set procedure.

dignity — full definition

noun The quality of being worthy of respect; a calm, composed sense of self-worth.
noun A position of high rank or honor.

Vocabulary Flow

Learn more English words in Dutch.

Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Dutch meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.

Learn English in Dutch

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Dutch words

ceremonie waardigheid