This is the 1238th most frequent Dutch word.
belooft
"Belooft" means "promises" in English.
Here, 'belooft' means 'promises' and is used to indicate that someone is making a commitment to do something in the future.
Hij belooft elke dag op tijd te komen, maar vergeet het altijd.
He promises to come on time every day but always forgets.
Here, 'belooft' is used metaphorically to mean that the cake gives the impression or expectation of being delicious, not that it literally makes a promise.
Deze taart belooft heel lekker te smaken.
This cake promises to taste very delicious.
Here, 'belooft' means 'promises' and is figuratively used to convey an expectation or potential of something to bring significant changes.