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No. 4,478 in Dutch

collect

The Dutch word "collect" means "collection" or "gathering."

In a sentence

  • Ik verzamel postzegels als hobby.

    I collect stamps as a hobby.

    In this sentence, 'verzamel' (derived from the verb 'verzamelen') is used in the sense of accumulating or gathering items as a hobby or collection.

  • Ze verzamelen informatie voor hun onderzoek.

    They collect information for their research.

    Here, 'verzamelen' is used in the context of gathering data or information systematically.

  • Bij het station kun je verzamelpunten voor verloren voorwerpen vinden.

    At the station, you can find collection points for lost items.

    In this example, 'verzamelen' (as part of 'verzamelpunten') relates to a designated point or place for gathering lost objects.

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