No. 2,988 in Dutch
bevat
"Bevat" means "contains" or "includes."
In a sentence
Dit boek bevat veel nuttige informatie.
This book contains a lot of useful information.
In this sentence, 'bevat' means 'contains' and is used to describe that the book includes certain informational content.
De nieuwe regeling bevat enkele bijzondere voorwaarden.
The new regulation includes some special conditions.
Here, 'bevat' is used to signify that the regulation encompasses or includes specific terms or conditions within its scope.
Zijn dieet bevat geen suiker.
His diet does not contain any sugar.
In this example, 'bevat' is used in a negative context, indicating that sugar is not part of the diet's composition.
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