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universal in Dutch

universal in Dutch is algemeen, universeel, wereldwijd — universal means applying to or shared by everyone or everything in a group.

universal in Dutch

algemeen
adj
Common to all members of a group or class.
universeel
adj
Common to all society; worldwide.
wereldwijd
adj
Common to all society; worldwide.
universeel
adj
Useful for many purposes; all-purpose.

What does "universal" mean?

  1. adjective Applying to or shared by everyone or everything in a group.
    "Clean water should be a universal right, not a privilege."
  2. adjective Relating to the universe as a whole.
    "Gravity is a universal force acting on every object with mass."
  3. adjective Designed to work in many different situations or with many different things.
    "The adapter is universal, so it fits sockets from any country."
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universal in a sentence

  • Clean water should be a universal right, not a privilege.
  • The film has universal appeal, popular with kids and adults alike.
  • Gravity is a universal force acting on every object with mass.
  • The adapter is universal, so it fits sockets from any country.

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What is "universal" in Dutch?

"universal" in Dutch is algemeen, universeel, wereldwijd. universal means: Applying to or shared by everyone or everything in a group.

How do you use "universal" in a sentence?

Example: "Clean water should be a universal right, not a privilege." In Dutch, "universal" is algemeen, universeel, wereldwijd.

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

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "universal": algemeen, universeel, wereldwijd.

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