Masculine

bodem

Meaning

(masculine) bottom (e.g. of a box or of the sea)
(masculine) soil, ground
(masculine) territory
(masculine) ship, vessel

fond

onderlaag

Frequency

Hyphenated as

bo‧dem

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈboː.dəm/

From Middle Dutch bodem, from Old Dutch *bodom, from Proto-West Germanic *botm, from Proto-Germanic *butmaz.

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Sentences

An user

Europa wordt dus onderhand op
🆙

eigen bodem met dat gevaar
❗

geconfronteerd .

Europe is now confronted with this danger on its own soil.

An user

Na het weghalen van het tankstation moest de bodem gesaneerd worden .

After removing the petrol station, the soil had to be remediated.