Dutch Word of the Day
gevoel
GHEH-veel • noun — 19th of Sep, 2026
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Meaning: The experience of emotion or physical sensation; how something feels.
Examples
- Ik heb een goed gevoel bij dit plan.
(I have a good feeling about this plan.) - Na het sporten had ik een raar gevoel in mijn been.
(After exercising, I had a strange feeling in my leg.) - Ze sprak met veel gevoel over haar familie.
(She spoke about her family with a lot of feeling.)
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This is a very common word in Dutch for both emotions and bodily sensations. It is used in everyday speech in phrases like een goed gevoel hebben or een vreemd gevoel krijgen.
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