No. 2,979 in Dutch
bestelauto
Delivery van.
In a sentence
Ik heb een bestelauto gehuurd om meubels te vervoeren.
I rented a van to transport furniture.
The word 'bestelauto' is used here to describe a van utilized for the transportation of goods.
Deze bestelauto heeft een groot laadvermogen.
This van has a large load capacity.
Here, 'bestelauto' refers to the context of a vehicle designed to carry heavier and bulkier items due to its spacious load area.
De bestelauto is geparkeerd achter het gebouw.
The van is parked behind the building.
In this sentence, 'bestelauto' is mentioned simply as a type of vehicle in a locational context, showing it as a precise type among potentially multiple vehicle types.
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