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lozenge in Dutch

lozenge in Dutch is ruit, pastille, keelpastille — lozenge means a flat diamond shape with two sharp corners and two wide ones.

lozenge in Dutch

ruit
noun
(shapes, heraldiccharge) A thin rhombus, having two acute and two obtuse angles.
pastille
noun
A small tablet (originally diamond-shaped) or medicated sweet used to ease a sore throat.
keelpastille
noun
A small tablet (originally diamond-shaped) or medicated sweet used to ease a sore throat.

What does "lozenge" mean?

  1. noun A flat diamond shape with two sharp corners and two wide ones.
    "The floor is constructed from marble lozenges and triangles of every imaginable hue: yellow and pink and all manner of mottled and blotched shades, framed in white."
  2. noun A small sweet or tablet that you suck to soothe a sore throat.
    "In the same way that Old Europe’s coffeehouses begat insurance companies, he says, today’s political careers beget an unhealthy relationship with throat lozenges."
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lozenge in a sentence

  • The floor is constructed from marble lozenges and triangles of every imaginable hue: yellow and pink and all manner of mottled and blotched shades, framed in white.
  • In the same way that Old Europe’s coffeehouses begat insurance companies, he says, today’s political careers beget an unhealthy relationship with throat lozenges.

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What is "lozenge" in Dutch?
"lozenge" in Dutch is ruit, pastille, keelpastille. lozenge means: A flat diamond shape with two sharp corners and two wide ones.
Are there other ways to say "lozenge" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "lozenge": ruit, pastille, keelpastille.
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