Dutch Word · Intermediate
bubbel
an unknowingly socially divergent and isolated clique
Pronunciation: /ˈbʏ.bəl/
Meaning
an unknowingly socially divergent and isolated clique
Example
‘Het creëren van een bubbel, waarin sporters en begeleiders zijn afgeschermd van de buitenwereld, lijkt een goed concept om coronaproof te kunnen sporten.’
Creating a bubble, wherein athletes and coaches are shielded from the outside world, seems like a good idea for practicing corona-virus-proof sports.
Practice tips
- Practice bubbel out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.