vuurwerk /vˈyrʋɛrk/ · noun · CEFR B2. Dutch translation of "firework".

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Source term
firework
Translation
vuurwerk
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 vuurwerk
Regular/likely plural vuurwerken
Diminutive vuurwerkje
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + vuurwerk
Examples
Het vuurwerk boven de haven was gisteravond absoluut prachtig.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

Het vuurwerk boven de haven was gisteravond absoluut prachtig.

English: The fireworks above the harbour were absolutely beautiful last night.

B2 · Culture And Creativity

Kinderen kijken graag naar vuurwerk tijdens de nieuwjaarsviering.

English: Children love watching fireworks during the New Year celebration.

B2 · Culture And Creativity

Ze kocht klein vuurwerk voor de tiende verjaardag van haar zoon.

English: She bought small fireworks for her son's tenth birthday party.

B2 · Culture And Creativity

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