Veranderen
Example: We moeten plannen veranderen als het weer slecht is.
Definition
"Veranderen" means to make or become different in some way, especially by altering or modifying plans, conditions, or situations. For example, in the phrase 'We moeten plannen veranderen als het weer slecht is,' it means changing plans due to bad weather.
Etymology
The Dutch verb "veranderen" comes from Middle Dutch, derived from the prefix 'ver-' indicating change or transformation, combined with 'anderen,' meaning 'others' or 'to make other.' Did you know? The root 'ander' relates to the English word 'other,' highlighting the idea of making something different.
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"Veranderen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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