"trol" meaning in Dutch

See trol in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /trɔl/ Audio: Nl-trol.ogg Forms: trollen [plural], trolletje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɔl Etymology: Borrowed from Norwegian troll or Swedish troll. Doublet of drol (“mythological giant”) and etymology 2. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|no|troll}} Norwegian troll, {{bor|nl|sv|troll}} Swedish troll, {{doublet|nl|drol|t1=mythological giant}} Doublet of drol (“mythological giant”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} trol m (plural trollen, diminutive trolletje n)
  1. (folklore) troll (mythological creature) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-trol-nl-noun-5Ku8NZkA Categories (other): Folklore, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 82 18 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /trɔl/ Audio: Nl-trol.ogg Forms: trollen [plural], trolletje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɔl Etymology: From English troll. Doublet of drol (“mythological giant”) and etymology 1. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|en|troll}} English troll, {{doublet|nl|drol|t1=mythological giant}} Doublet of drol (“mythological giant”) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} trol m (plural trollen, diminutive trolletje n)
  1. troll (person who provokes others) Tags: masculine Derived forms: patenttrol, trollen
    Sense id: en-trol-nl-noun-uT97kfc5 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-01-19 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (d1270d2 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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