No. 6,852 in Dutch
aanschouwen
To behold or witness.
In a sentence
Ik aanschouw de prachtige zonsondergang vanaf de heuvel.
I behold the beautiful sunset from the hill.
In this context, 'aanschouw' is used to describe the act of observing or looking at a scenic or awe-inspiring view, emphasizing appreciation or admiration.
De reizigers aanschouwden het indrukwekkende monument in stilte.
The travelers beheld the impressive monument in silence.
Here, 'aanschouwden' implies that the travelers are contemplatively and respectfully observing or witnessing the grandeur or significance of the monument.
Tijdens het experiment aanschouwde de wetenschapper de veranderingen in de proef.
During the experiment, the scientist observed the changes in the trial.
In this example, 'aanschouwde' refers to methodically and attentively noticing or monitoring details during an observational process or scientific study.
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