Samenwerken
Example: We moeten beter samenwerken om onze doelen te bereiken.
Definition
"Samenwerken" means to work together with one or more people in a cooperative and coordinated manner to achieve a common goal or complete a task efficiently and effectively.
Etymology
The Dutch word "samenwerken" comes from combining "samen," meaning 'together,' and "werken," meaning 'to work.' It literally means 'to work together,' reflecting the idea of joint effort. Did you know? The concept of cooperation has been essential in human societies for centuries, and "samenwerken" captures this perfectly in Dutch.
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"Samenwerken" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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