Noun: dienst
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
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Deze trein is buiten dienst. (This train is not in service.)
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Hij moest in militaire dienst tijdens zijn dienstplicht. (He had to serve in the military draft during his conscription.)
Nouns inflected like dienst
motiveering,
Duitse herdershond,
urilift,
vervolmaking,
elektrische spanning,
ovenfriet,
winteravond,
weervrouw,
besteding,
bloemenveiling,
vertakking,
tintinofiel,
synaps,
olieraffinaderij,
vliegtuigkaping,
sawaslang,
verzetting,
afrondfout,
druivenoogst,
wintermaand, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch dienst, from Old Dutch *thionost, from Proto-Germanic *þewanōstaz. Equivalent to dienen + -st.
Verbs referencing "dienst"
Swedish Nouns
tjänst, Old English Nouns
þenest, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
tenest, Finnish Nouns
tienesti.
Translations