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leaf in Dutch

leaf in Dutch is blad, plaat, bladeren — leaf means a flat, usually green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch and carries out photosynthesis.

leaf in Dutch

blad
noun
blad
noun
A flat section used to extend the size of a table.
plaat
noun
A flat section used to extend the size of a table.
bladeren
verb
(intransitive) To produce leaves; put forth foliage.
krijgen
verb
(intransitive) To produce leaves; put forth foliage.

What does "leaf" mean?

  1. noun A flat, usually green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch and carries out photosynthesis.
    "A single leaf drifted down and landed on the park bench."
  2. noun A single sheet of paper in a book, counted as two pages (front and back).
    "Each leaf of the old atlas was printed on thick, creamy paper."
  3. noun A thin, flat panel that can be added to a table to make it bigger, or one section of a hinged panel like a door.
    "Grandma keeps the spare leaf in the cupboard beside the dining room."
  4. verb To grow leaves.
    "The oak is always the last tree in our street to leaf."
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leaf in a sentence

  • A single leaf drifted down and landed on the park bench.
  • The maple leaf turns red in autumn.
  • Each leaf of the old atlas was printed on thick, creamy paper.
  • He turned the leaf carefully so the fragile page would not tear.

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What is "leaf" in Dutch?
"leaf" in Dutch is blad, plaat, bladeren. leaf means: A flat, usually green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch and carries out photosynthesis.
How do you use "leaf" in a sentence?
Example: "A single leaf drifted down and landed on the park bench." In Dutch, "leaf" is blad, plaat, bladeren.
Are there other ways to say "leaf" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "leaf": blad, plaat, bladeren, krijgen.
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