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No. 868 in Afrikaans

vertrek

"Vertrek" means "departure" or "room" in English, depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Ek sal oor tien minute vertrek.

    I will leave in ten minutes.

    Here, 'vertrek' is used as a verb meaning 'to leave or depart'.

  • Die vertrek is baie groot en ruim.

    The room is very large and spacious.

    Here, 'vertrek' is used as a noun meaning 'room'.

  • Hulle vertrek van die begin af was beplan.

    Their departure from the beginning was planned.

    Here, 'vertrek' is used as a noun meaning 'departure'.

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