No. 7,841 in Dutch
doorsparen
To keep saving (money).
In a sentence
Ik moet nog even doorsparen voordat ik die nieuwe fiets kan kopen.
I still need to keep saving before I can buy that new bike.
In this sentence, 'doorsparen' is used to indicate continuing the action of saving money, emphasizing persistence to achieve a goal.
Hij besloot doorsparen voor zijn droomreis naar Japan.
He decided to keep saving for his dream trip to Japan.
Here, 'doorsparen' is used to convey making a deliberate decision to continue saving money for a specific purpose.
Hoewel ze al veel gespaard heeft, blijft ze doorsparen uit voorzorg.
Although she has already saved a lot, she keeps saving as a precaution.
'Doorsparen' in this context highlights ongoing saving, implying that additional funds might be necessary for unforeseen circumstances.
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