The word of today (27 April 2026) is:
vrijmarkt
(de) vrij·markt (zelfstandig naamwoord)
= unregulated street market
vrij = free
markt = market
In the Netherlands, 'vrijmarkt' is a typical part of Koningsdag (King's Day) since 2014 and previously of Koninginnedag (Queen's Day).
"De vrijmarkt is dé kans om tweedehands spullen te verkopen." – in: Amsterdam.nl
"We nemen de tijd om langs de vrijmarkten te gaan." – Fatih Mehmet Akdan (citaat), in: Het Parool (2025)
