This is the 595th most frequent Dutch word.
mathieu
"Mathieu" is a Dutch proper noun, typically a male given name equivalent to "Matthew" in English.
In this sentence, 'Mathieu' is used as a proper noun, referring to someone's name.
Mathieu speelt graag voetbal in het park.
Mathieu enjoys playing soccer in the park.
Here, 'Mathieu' is the title of a painting, denoting a work of art.
De schilderij met de naam 'Mathieu' hangt in de galerie.
The painting named 'Mathieu' is hanging in the gallery.
In this sentence, 'Mathieu' refers to a name being discussed regarding its gender usage.