Appendix:Dutch palindromes
This appendix lists palindromes in Dutch.
List of palindromes
[edit]Words
[edit]11+ letters
[edit]- 37 letters: nijlleedkoortsmeetsysteemstrookdeellijn
- 33 letters: nepparterrestaalplaatserretrappen – fake stairways from the ground floor to the sun lounge, made of steel plate
- 23 letters: koortsmeetsysteemstrook – a strip of a fever measuring system (quoted by the Guinness Book of Records as the longest one-word palindrome in Dutch)
- 19 letters: edelstaalplaatslede - slider made of stainless steel plating
- 18 letters: nepparterretrappen – fake stairways to the ground floor
- 12 letters: parterretrap – stairway to the ground floor
11 letters
[edit]- meetsysteem – measuring system
- levensnevel – fog of life
10 letters
[edit]- droommoord – dream murder
- moorddroom - dream about murder
9 letters
[edit]- draalaard – delay nature
- droomoord – A dreamworld
- legovogel – a bird made of lego
- maandnaam – name of a month
- moordroom - cream involved in a murder
- naagegaan – variant of nagegaan meaning: checked
- nogawagon – nougat wagon
- peonsnoep – peon candy
- poetste op – brushed up, polished
8 letters
[edit]7 letters
[edit]- eetstee – eating place
- meeneem – takeout
- naagaan – variant of nagaan meaning: check
- neemeen – use one! (expressive)
- otofoto – selfie (slang)
- racecar – racing car
- rotator – (same meaning as in English)
- sopepos - epic about soapy water
6 letters
[edit]- Hannah - (given name)
- nekken - necks
- neppen - to fake, fake pen
- netten - nets, toils
- redder - saver, rescuer, savior, protector
- rekker - stretcher
- remmer - inhibitor, brakesman
- renner - runner, racer
- serres - greenhouses
- staats - state
5 letters
[edit]- Abeba – Ababa
- lepel – spoon
- kajak – kayak
- Kazak – Cossack
- kayak – kayak
- madam – madam; pimp
- neden – beneath, under, below
- negen – nine
- nemen – take, reach, have; seize; understand
- neren – -tioning (suffix)
- neven – male cousins; nephews
- radar – radar
- reder – shipowner
- rotor – rotor
4 letters
[edit]- daad – deed, act
- deed – did
- dood – dead
- kaak – jaw
- kook – to cook
- neen – no
- raar – weird
- soos – club
3 letters
[edit]- ara – macaw
- ene – one
- jij – you
- kak – shit (taboo slang)
- kok – cook
- kijk – peek, seek, look
- lal – drunken talking
- lel – earlobe
- lil – shudder
- lol – fun
- lul – penis (vulgar slang)
- non – nun
- pap – porridge
- pep – zest
- pop – doll
- pup – pup, puppy
- sas – sluice
- sis – hiss
- sus – soothe
- tet – tit
- tot – until
- tut – nitwit
2 letters
[edit]- ee – small stream
Phrases
[edit]- Nelli plaatst op 'n parterretrap 'n pot staalpillen "Nelli places a jar of iron pills on a stairway from the ground floor"
- Baas, neem een racecar neem een Saab "Boss, use a racecar, use a Saab"
- Mooie zeden in Ede zei oom "Nice customs in Ede said uncle"
See also
[edit]| Appendices of palindromes in all languages (edit) |
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English |