Aangeven
Example: Kun je me de tijd aangeven voor de vergadering?
Definition
"Aangeven" means to indicate or specify information, such as pointing out the time for a meeting, giving directions, or providing details clearly and explicitly in communication.
Etymology
The Dutch verb "aangeven" comes from the prefix 'aan-', meaning 'to' or 'towards', combined with 'geven', meaning 'to give'. Together, it literally means 'to give towards' or 'to hand over', which evolved to mean 'to indicate' or 'to specify'. Did you know? The word reflects the idea of handing over information or pointing something out.
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"Aangeven" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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