This is the 531st most frequent Dutch word.
linkse
"Linkse" means "left-wing" or "leftist" in English.
Here, 'linkse' is used to describe the direction of the movement, referring to the left side.
Tijdens het spel moest hij een linkse beweging maken.
During the game, he had to make a leftward movement.
In this example, 'linkse' indicates the position of the door relative to another object, specifically the one on the left side.
De linkse deur is moeilijk te openen.
The left door is difficult to open.
In this sentence, 'linkse' describes the political leaning of the neighborhood, implying a progressive or socialist demographic.