Annuleren
Example: Ik moet mijn afspraak annuleren voor morgen.
Definition
"Annuleren" means to officially cancel or declare something invalid, such as an appointment or event, indicating that it will no longer take place as planned.
Etymology
The word "annuleren" comes from the Latin 'annullare', which means 'to make void' or 'to cancel'. It entered Dutch through French influence, where 'annuler' also means to cancel. Did you know that the root 'null' relates to 'nothing', emphasizing the idea of making something non-existent?
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"Annuleren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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