Translation of "idea" into Dutch

idee, denkbeeld, gedachte are the top translations of "idea" into Dutch.

idea noun grammar

(philosophy) An abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples. [from 14th c.] [..]

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  • idee

    noun neuter

    plan, intention [..]

    That's the most absurd idea I've ever heard.

    Dat is het meest absurde idee dat ik ooit heb gehoord.

  • denkbeeld

    noun neuter

    image formed in the mind

    It's not good to force our ideas on others.

    Het is niet goed om onze denkbeelden aan anderen op te dringen.

  • gedachte

    noun feminine

    thought, notion [..]

    How can you protest when you have no idea what it is I have in mind?

    Hoe kan je protesteren als je niet weet wat ik in gedachten heb?

  • Less frequent translations

    • begrip
    • plan
    • bedoeling
    • ingeving
    • opvatting
    • benul
    • voorstelling
    • indruk
    • idéé
    • notie
    • intentie
    • impressie
    • bedenking
    • concept
    • voornemen
    • visie
    • oogmerk
    • verbeelding
    • inspiratie

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