Vaak
Example: Ik ga vaak naar de winkel om boodschappen te doen.
Definition
"Vaak" is an adverb in Dutch that means frequently or many times, indicating that an action occurs repeatedly or regularly. For example, in the sentence "Ik ga vaak naar de winkel om boodschappen te doen," it means going to the store many times.
Etymology
The word "vaak" comes from Middle Dutch and is related to the Old High German word "fah" meaning frequent or repeated. It has maintained its meaning of frequency and repetition over centuries, making it a common adverb in Dutch to express how often something happens.
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"Vaak" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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