Samen
Example: Wij werken samen aan dit project.
Definition
"Samen" is an adverb in Dutch meaning 'together.' It describes the action of two or more people or entities working, acting, or being in unison, as in the example phrase 'Wij werken samen aan dit project,' which means 'We work together on this project.'
Etymology
The Dutch word "samen" comes from Old Dutch and is related to the German word 'zusammen,' both meaning 'together.' It originally derives from a Proto-Germanic root meaning 'with' or 'together.' Did you know? The word emphasizes cooperation and joint effort.
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"Samen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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