toneel

In a sentence

• Die toneel in die film was baie intens.

  The scene in the film was very intense.

  Here, 'toneel' refers to a 'scene,' as in a portion or section of a movie or play.

• Hy geniet dit om op die verhoog toneel te speel.

  He enjoys performing in theater on stage.

  In this context, 'toneel' means 'theater' or the performative aspect of acting.

• Ons het 'n toneelstuk by die skool opgevoer.

  We performed a play at school.

  Here, 'toneel' is used as part of 'toneelstuk,' which translates to 'play' or 'drama,' indicating a scripted performance.