phenomenon in Dutch

phenomenon in Dutch is fenomeen, verschijnsel — phenomenon means an observable event, fact, or occurrence, especially one that is studied or explained scientifically.

phenomenon in Dutch

fenomeen

noun

A thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses; or a fact or occurrence thereof.

verschijnsel

noun

A thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses; or a fact or occurrence thereof.

What does "phenomenon" mean?

noun An observable event, fact, or occurrence, especially one that is studied or explained scientifically.
"Rainbows are a natural phenomenon caused by sunlight passing through water droplets."
noun A person or thing that is remarkable or extraordinary.
"The little shop became a local phenomenon, with queues stretching along the street every morning."

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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”.

phenomenon in a sentence

Rainbows are a natural phenomenon caused by sunlight passing through water droplets.
Climate change is a phenomenon backed by overwhelming scientific evidence.
The little shop became a local phenomenon, with queues stretching along the street every morning.
Critics called the young chess player a true phenomenon.

Similar words in Dutch

event occurrence prodigy sensation wonder

Common Dutch translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "phenomenon" in Dutch?

"phenomenon" in Dutch is fenomeen, verschijnsel. phenomenon means: An observable event, fact, or occurrence, especially one that is studied or explained scientifically.

How do you use "phenomenon" in a sentence?

Example: "Rainbows are a natural phenomenon caused by sunlight passing through water droplets." In Dutch, "phenomenon" is fenomeen, verschijnsel.

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

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "phenomenon": fenomeen, verschijnsel.

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