No. 6,940 in Dutch
afgeven
"Afgeven" means "to deliver" or "to hand over."
In a sentence
Ik zal het pakket aan de receptie afgeven.
I will drop off the package at the reception.
'Afgeven' means to hand over or deliver something to someone.
De lamp geeft een warme gloed af.
The lamp emits a warm glow.
'Afgeven' means to emit or release something.
Hij gaf een duidelijke waarschuwing af aan iedereen.
He issued a clear warning to everyone.
'Afgeven' signifies issuing or expressing something intangible, such as an announcement or sentiment.
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