terrein /tˈɛɾrɛɪn/ · noun · CEFR B2. Dutch translation of "compound".

See also: Vocabulary entry (Dutch)

Source term
compound
Translation
terrein
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
noun
Image
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Article, Gender & Forms

Dutch article information is not stored for this word.

Dictionary form terrein
Regular/likely plural terreinen
Diminutive terreinje
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + terrein
Examples
Dit is terrein.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

De chemicus maakte een nieuwe verbinding door de twee elementen te mengen.

English: The chemist created a new compound by mixing the two elements.

B2 · statesAndConditions

Suiker is een verbinding die uit koolstof, waterstof en zuurstof bestaat.

English: Sugar is a compound made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.

B2 · statesAndConditions

Het militaire complex was omgeven door een hoog draadhek.

English: The military compound was surrounded by a tall wire fence.

B2 · statesAndConditions

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