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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch ewicheit. Equivalent to eeuwig + -heid.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeːu̯.əxˌɦɛi̯t/
- Hyphenation: eeu‧wig‧heid
Noun
eeuwigheid f (plural eeuwigheden, diminutive eeuwigheidje n)
- eternity
De sterrenhemel herinnert ons aan de oneindige schoonheid van de eeuwigheid.- The starry sky reminds us of the infinite beauty of eternity.
In sommige religieuze overtuigingen gaat de ziel na de dood over in de eeuwigheid.- In some religious beliefs, the soul transcends into eternity after death.
Liefde kan een gevoel van eeuwigheid creëren, alsof de tijd stilstaat.- Love can create a sense of eternity, as if time stands still.
De dichter schreef over de ongrijpbare aard van de eeuwigheid.- The poet wrote about the elusive nature of eternity.
Het schilderij vangt de emoties en gevoelens van de kunstenaar voor de eeuwigheid.- The painting captures the artist's emotions and feelings for eternity.
Voor sommigen is het concept van de eeuwigheid moeilijk te bevatten.- For some, the concept of eternity is hard to grasp.
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