"inferieur" meaning in Nederlands

See inferieur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: nl-inferieur.ogg Forms: inferieurder [uninflected, comparative], inferieurst [uninflected, superlative], inferieure [inflected, positive], inferieurdere [inflected, comparative], inferieurste [inflected, superlative], inferieurs [partitive, positive], inferieurders [partitive, comparative]
  1. minderwaardig
    Sense id: nl-inferieur-nl-adj-~irBag6y Categories (other): Woorden met artikelreferenties
  2. lager in rang, ondergeschikt
    Sense id: nl-inferieur-nl-adj-aLypwbOi Categories (other): Militair_in_het_Nederlands Topics: military
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: inferioriteit Translations ((militair) lager in rang, ondergeschikt): nachgeordnet (Duits), untergeordnet (Duits), inferior (Engels), inferior (Spaans) Translations (minderwaardig): minderwertig (Duits), inferior (Engels), inferior (Spaans)

Inflected forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "superieur"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Bijvoeglijk naamwoord in het Nederlands",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Ontbrekend geluid",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Retrograad van het Nederlands",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Nederlands",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Nederlands met audioweergave",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Nederlands van lengte 9",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "inferioriteit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Leenwoord uit het Frans, in de betekenis van ‘lager, minder’ voor het eerst aangetroffen in 1650",
    "van het Frans"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "inferieurder",
      "tags": [
        "uninflected",
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieurst",
      "tags": [
        "uninflected",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieure",
      "tags": [
        "inflected",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieurdere",
      "tags": [
        "inflected",
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieurste",
      "tags": [
        "inflected",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieurs",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieurders",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "in·fe·ri·eur",
  "lang": "Nederlands",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Bijvoeglijk naamwoord",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Woorden met artikelreferenties",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Weblink bron\nAïda Brands\n “Chinese elektrische auto's booming in Europa ondanks heffingen” (24 april 2025), NOS",
          "text": "Made in China: De prijs lijkt niet de enige reden te zijn dat Chinese auto's steeds populairder worden in Europa. Het imago van made in China lijkt in een relatief korte tijd volledig te zijn veranderd. \"Waar producten uit China vroeger inferieur waren, is dat nu niet langer hoe mensen naar Chinese producten kijken\", zegt Luman."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "minderwaardig"
      ],
      "id": "nl-inferieur-nl-adj-~irBag6y"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Militair_in_het_Nederlands",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lager in rang, ondergeschikt"
      ],
      "id": "nl-inferieur-nl-adj-aLypwbOi",
      "topics": [
        "military"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "nl-inferieur.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/44/Nl-inferieur.ogg/Nl-inferieur.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/nl-inferieur.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Duits",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "minderwaardig",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "minderwertig"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "minderwaardig",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "inferior"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spaans",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "minderwaardig",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "inferior"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Duits",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(militair) lager in rang, ondergeschikt",
      "sense_index": 2,
      "word": "nachgeordnet"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Duits",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(militair) lager in rang, ondergeschikt",
      "sense_index": 2,
      "word": "untergeordnet"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "(militair) lager in rang, ondergeschikt",
      "sense_index": 2,
      "word": "inferior"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spaans",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "(militair) lager in rang, ondergeschikt",
      "sense_index": 2,
      "word": "inferior"
    }
  ],
  "word": "inferieur"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "superieur"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Bijvoeglijk naamwoord in het Nederlands",
    "Ontbrekend geluid",
    "Retrograad van het Nederlands",
    "Woorden in het Nederlands",
    "Woorden in het Nederlands met audioweergave",
    "Woorden in het Nederlands van lengte 9"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "inferioriteit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Leenwoord uit het Frans, in de betekenis van ‘lager, minder’ voor het eerst aangetroffen in 1650",
    "van het Frans"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "inferieurder",
      "tags": [
        "uninflected",
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieurst",
      "tags": [
        "uninflected",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieure",
      "tags": [
        "inflected",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieurdere",
      "tags": [
        "inflected",
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieurste",
      "tags": [
        "inflected",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieurs",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inferieurders",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "in·fe·ri·eur",
  "lang": "Nederlands",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Bijvoeglijk naamwoord",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Woorden met artikelreferenties"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Weblink bron\nAïda Brands\n “Chinese elektrische auto's booming in Europa ondanks heffingen” (24 april 2025), NOS",
          "text": "Made in China: De prijs lijkt niet de enige reden te zijn dat Chinese auto's steeds populairder worden in Europa. Het imago van made in China lijkt in een relatief korte tijd volledig te zijn veranderd. \"Waar producten uit China vroeger inferieur waren, is dat nu niet langer hoe mensen naar Chinese producten kijken\", zegt Luman."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "minderwaardig"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Militair_in_het_Nederlands"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lager in rang, ondergeschikt"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "military"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "nl-inferieur.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/44/Nl-inferieur.ogg/Nl-inferieur.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/nl-inferieur.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Duits",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "minderwaardig",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "minderwertig"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "minderwaardig",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "inferior"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spaans",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "minderwaardig",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "inferior"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Duits",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(militair) lager in rang, ondergeschikt",
      "sense_index": 2,
      "word": "nachgeordnet"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Duits",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(militair) lager in rang, ondergeschikt",
      "sense_index": 2,
      "word": "untergeordnet"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Engels",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "(militair) lager in rang, ondergeschikt",
      "sense_index": 2,
      "word": "inferior"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spaans",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "(militair) lager in rang, ondergeschikt",
      "sense_index": 2,
      "word": "inferior"
    }
  ],
  "word": "inferieur"
}

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