Dutch Word · Intermediate
parabel
parable
Pronunciation: /paːˈraːbəl/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "parable".
Example
De parabel van de Verloren Zoon gaat over de barmhartigheid van de vader.
The parable of the Prodigal Son is about the mercy of the father.
Practice tips
- Practice parabel 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.