No. 323 in Dutch
bieden
To offer.
In a sentence
Wij bieden een gratis proefles aan.
We offer a free trial lesson.
The word 'bieden' is used here to mean 'to offer', focusing on providing something to someone.
Hij besloot om te bieden op dat schilderij.
He decided to bid on that painting.
In this sentence, 'bieden' is used in the context of bidding, as in placing an offer at an auction.
Deze cursus biedt vele mogelijkheden voor persoonlijke ontwikkeling.
This course offers many opportunities for personal development.
Here, 'bieden' means 'to provide or offer', especially in the context of presenting opportunities or options.
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