Daar
Example: Ik zie een hond daar in het park.
Definition
"Daar" is an adverb used to indicate a specific place or location, often meaning 'there' in English. It is used to point out where something or someone is situated, as in the phrase 'Ik zie een hond daar in het park,' meaning 'I see a dog there in the park.'
Etymology
The word "daar" originates from Middle Dutch and is related to the Old High German word 'dar,' meaning 'there.' It has maintained its basic meaning of indicating place throughout its history. Did you know? "Daar" is a simple yet essential word in Dutch for expressing location.
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"Daar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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