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How do you use Achterlijk in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.

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Achterlijk in a sentence

Context around Achterlijk

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

word 1×

Often after:

caused 1× literally 1×

Sentence patterns with Achterlijk

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

the word achterlijk literally meaning 1× use of achterlijk caused an 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after his use 1× fortuyn used the 1×

Common sentence endings:

meaning of backward 1× sense of retarded 1×

Words around Achterlijk

Just before it in the word index:

achterhoek 2 achter 4 achtemeier 2 acht 7 achsasi 2 achs 7

Just after it in the word index:

achtermann 2 achtung 4 achu 2 achuba 13 achy 18 achyuta 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Achterlijk

  • In this selection, "achterlijk" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, word, caused and literally stand out and add context to how "achterlijk" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the word achterlijk literally meaning and use of achterlijk caused an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "achterlijk" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with achterlijk

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Fortuyn used the word achterlijk, literally meaning "backward", but commonly used as an insult in the sense of " retarded ". (19 words)

After his use of "achterlijk" caused an uproar, Fortuyn said he had used the word with its literal meaning of "backward". (21 words)

Longer example sentences

After his use of "achterlijk" caused an uproar, Fortuyn said he had used the word with its literal meaning of "backward". (21 words)

Fortuyn used the word achterlijk, literally meaning "backward", but commonly used as an insult in the sense of " retarded ". (19 words)

Example sentences (2)

After his use of "achterlijk" caused an uproar, Fortuyn said he had used the word with its literal meaning of "backward".

Fortuyn used the word achterlijk, literally meaning "backward", but commonly used as an insult in the sense of " retarded ".

Frequently asked questions

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An example: "After his use of "achterlijk" caused an uproar, Fortuyn said he had used the word with its literal meaning of "backward"." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "achterlijk" from authentic English texts.
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