No. 7,794 in Dutch
dockdeuren
"Dockdeuren" translates to "dock doors" in English, referring to doors at loading docks for freight transport.
In a sentence
De vrachtwagenchauffeur parkeerde voor de dockdeuren.
The truck driver parked in front of the dock doors.
In this sentence, 'dockdeuren' refers to the loading dock doors where trucks typically load or unload goods. It is used as the location for the action.
De opslagruimte heeft tien nieuwe dockdeuren laten installeren.
The storage area installed ten new dock doors.
Here, 'dockdeuren' is used to describe new installations at a storage facility, highlighting their significance for operational purposes.
Bij de dockdeuren stond een medewerker die de vracht begeleidde.
A staff member was standing at the dock doors to oversee the freight.
'Dockdeuren' in this case marks the specific location where operational activities like overseeing freight occur.
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