No. 455 in Danish
vandet
The Danish word "vandet" means "the water" in English.
In a sentence
Vandet i glasset er koldt.
The water in the glass is cold.
Here, 'vandet' is used as a noun, meaning 'the water', referring to the specific water contained in the glass.
Han vandet blomsterne i haven.
He watered the flowers in the garden.
In this sentence, 'vandet' is the past tense form of the verb 'at vande', meaning 'to water', describing the action of providing water to flowers or plants.
Vandet i søen glitrede i solen.
The water in the lake sparkled in the sun.
Again, 'vandet' acts as a noun here, specifically referring to the water within the lake, focusing on its observable characteristics.
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