No. 6,818 in Dutch
aaneengesloten
"Connected" or "continuous."
In a sentence
De woningen in de wijk zijn aaneengesloten gebouwd.
The houses in the neighborhood are built contiguous.
In this sentence, 'aaneengesloten' describes the houses being physically joined or directly next to each other.
De vergadering duurde vier aaneengesloten uren.
The meeting lasted four continuous hours.
Here, 'aaneengesloten' means sequential and without interruptions, referring to the time duration.
In de herfst volgen de regendagen vaak aaneengesloten.
In autumn, rainy days often occur consecutively.
In this context, 'aaneengesloten' reflects continuity, where rainy days follow one another without gaps.
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