Vaak



Example: Ik ga vaak naar het park in het weekend.

Definition


"Vaak" is an adverb in Dutch that means frequently or many times. It indicates that an action or event happens regularly or repeatedly, as in the sentence 'Ik ga vaak naar het park in het weekend,' which means 'I often go to the park on weekends.'

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Etymology


The Dutch word "vaak" originates from Middle Dutch, related to the Old High German word 'fah' meaning frequent or habitual. It shares roots with similar words in other Germanic languages that denote repetition or frequency. Did you know? The word has maintained a consistent meaning related to frequency for centuries.

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"Vaak" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (Mixed) - set 1", containing 20 commonly used words.
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