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idol in Dutch

idol in Dutch is afgod, idool, godenbeeld — idol means an object, often a statue or image, worshipped as a god or believed to hold spiritual power.

idol in Dutch

afgod
noun
A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.
idool
noun
A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.
godenbeeld
noun
A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or believed to convey spiritual power.

What does "idol" mean?

  1. noun An object, often a statue or image, worshipped as a god or believed to hold spiritual power.
    "Archaeologists found a small stone idol in the temple ruins."
  2. noun A person who is greatly admired, especially a celebrity or public figure.
    "The teenager kept a poster of her pop idol on the bedroom wall."
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idol in a sentence

  • Archaeologists found a small stone idol in the temple ruins.
  • The teenager kept a poster of her pop idol on the bedroom wall.

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What is "idol" in Dutch?

"idol" in Dutch is afgod, idool, godenbeeld. idol means: An object, often a statue or image, worshipped as a god or believed to hold spiritual power.

How do you use "idol" in a sentence?

Example: "Archaeologists found a small stone idol in the temple ruins." In Dutch, "idol" is afgod, idool, godenbeeld.

Are there other ways to say "idol" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "idol": afgod, idool, godenbeeld.

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