Verzamelen
Example: We verzamelen elke zaterdag om samen te spelen.
Definition
"Verzamelen" means to bring together or gather people, objects, or information in one place, often for a specific purpose. For example, "We verzamelen elke zaterdag om samen te spelen" means gathering every Saturday to play together.
Etymology
The Dutch verb "verzamelen" comes from the prefix "ver-" meaning 'together' or 'completely' and the verb "zamelen," related to 'collect.' Originally, it referred to assembling things or people in one place. Did you know that its roots share a connection with the English word 'assemble'?
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"Verzamelen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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