tweede garnituur

Meaning

someone or something of inferior quality, second best

Example

Ik gebruik het woord "tweede garnituur".

I use the word "tweede garnituur".

Practice tips

• Practice tweede garnituur 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 expression is for intermediate-level learners.

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