Aanbieden
Example: Zij willen hun hulp aanbieden aan de gemeenschap.
Definition
"Aanbieden" means to present or offer something willingly to someone else, such as help, goods, or services. It involves making something available or accessible for acceptance, like when someone offers assistance to a community.
Etymology
The Dutch verb "aanbieden" comes from combining "aan," meaning 'to' or 'at,' and "bieden," meaning 'to offer.' It literally translates to 'offer to,' reflecting the action of presenting or offering something to another person. The word has been in use since Middle Dutch times.
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"Aanbieden" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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