No. 7,148 in Dutch
bebouwd
Built-up or developed.
In a sentence
Het platteland is minder bebouwd dan de stad.
The countryside is less developed than the city.
Here, 'bebouwd' is used to describe the extent to which an area has been developed with buildings or infrastructure.
De heuvel is volledig bebouwd met huizen.
The hill is completely built up with houses.
In this sentence, 'bebouwd' means covered or occupied by buildings.
Dat gebied zal volgend jaar bebouwd worden met een nieuw winkelcentrum.
That area will be developed with a new shopping center next year.
Here, 'bebouwd' is employed in a future passive construction to indicate that development involving construction will take place.
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