Assembleren



Example: We moeten de meubels samen assembleren voor het feest.

Definition


"Assembleren" means to put together or build something by joining its parts, often referring to assembling furniture or equipment. It involves combining components into a complete, functional whole, as in the phrase 'We moeten de meubels samen assembleren voor het feest.'

Etymology


The word "assembleren" comes from the French verb "assembler," meaning 'to assemble' or 'to put together.' It entered Dutch as a loanword, reflecting the influence of French on technical and everyday language. Did you know that the root traces back to Latin 'assimulare,' meaning 'to bring together'?

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"Assembleren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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