No. 6,850 in Dutch
aanrecht
Kitchen counter or countertop.
In a sentence
Ik legde de borden op het aanrecht.
I placed the dishes on the countertop.
In this sentence, 'aanrecht' refers to the countertop in a kitchen where dishes are commonly handled.
Het aanrecht is schoon en klaar voor gebruik.
The countertop is clean and ready for use.
Here, 'aanrecht' is used to describe the specific surface in a kitchen that is clean and ready to be used for preparation.
Ze morste koffie op het aanrecht.
She spilled coffee on the countertop.
In this instance, 'aanrecht' denotes the surface in the kitchen where items like coffee might accidentally be spilled.
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