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lemon in Dutch

lemon in Dutch is citroen-, citroen, citroengele — lemon means a yellow, oval citrus fruit with sour juice.

lemon in Dutch

citroen-
adj
Containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons.
citroen
adj
Containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons.
citroengele
adj
Of the pale yellow colour/color of lemons.
citroen
noun
A yellowish citrus fruit.
citroengeel
noun
A yellowish citrus fruit.
citroensmaak
noun
A yellowish citrus fruit.
citroenboom
noun
A semitropical evergreen tree, Citrus limon, that bears such fruits.
citroengeel
noun
A semitropical evergreen tree, Citrus limon, that bears such fruits.
citroensmaak
noun
A semitropical evergreen tree, Citrus limon, that bears such fruits.
citroen
noun
A semitropical evergreen tree, Citrus limon, that bears such fruits.
citroengeel
noun
citroensmaak
noun
citroengeel
noun
(slang) A defective or inadequate item or individual.
citroensmaak
noun
(slang) A defective or inadequate item or individual.
kat in de zak
noun
(slang) A defective or inadequate item or individual.

What does "lemon" mean?

  1. noun A yellow, oval citrus fruit with sour juice.
    "I need one lemon to make a jug of fresh lemonade."
  2. noun Informal: a faulty or disappointing product, especially a car.
    "Don't buy that van; it's a lemon that spends more time in garages than on roads."
  3. adj Flavored or scented like lemon, or pale yellow in color.
    "The room smelled of lemon polish after the cleaners had left."
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lemon in a sentence

  • I need one lemon to make a jug of fresh lemonade.
  • Squeeze a lemon over the fish before serving.
  • Don't buy that van; it's a lemon that spends more time in garages than on roads.
  • My new blender was a lemon and stopped working after two uses.

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What is "lemon" in Dutch?
"lemon" in Dutch is citroen-, citroen, citroengele. lemon means: A yellow, oval citrus fruit with sour juice.
How do you use "lemon" in a sentence?
Example: "I need one lemon to make a jug of fresh lemonade." In Dutch, "lemon" is citroen-, citroen, citroengele.
Are there other ways to say "lemon" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "lemon": citroen-, citroen, citroengele, citroengeel, citroensmaak, citroenboom.
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