This is the 4478th most frequent Dutch word.
collect
The Dutch word "collect" means "collection" or "gathering."
In this sentence, 'verzamel' (derived from the verb 'verzamelen') is used in the sense of accumulating or gathering items as a hobby or collection.
Ik verzamel postzegels als hobby.
I collect stamps as a hobby.
Here, 'verzamelen' is used in the context of gathering data or information systematically.
Ze verzamelen informatie voor hun onderzoek.
They collect information for their research.
In this example, 'verzamelen' (as part of 'verzamelpunten') relates to a designated point or place for gathering lost objects.