Samenwerken
Example: We moeten beter samenwerken om onze doelen te bereiken.
Definition
"Samenwerken" means working together cooperatively with one or more people to achieve a common goal, often involving communication, coordination, and mutual effort. For example, in the phrase: 'We moeten beter samenwerken om onze doelen te bereiken,' it emphasizes the need for improved collaboration.
Etymology
The Dutch word "samenwerken" comes from the combination of 'samen,' meaning 'together,' and 'werken,' meaning 'to work.' It literally translates to 'work together.' This compound verb highlights the act of joint effort and cooperation, a concept central to teamwork.
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"Samenwerken" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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