No. 934 in Dutch
gaten
Holes.
In a sentence
Kun je de gaten in deze kaas zien?
Can you see the holes in this cheese?
The word 'gaten' here refers to physical voids or holes.
Ze merkt al snel de gaten in zijn verhaal op.
She quickly notices the gaps in his story.
The word 'gaten' here signifies inconsistencies or missing pieces.
Je moet ervoor zorgen dat je geen gaten in je kennis laat.
You must ensure that you don't allow gaps in your knowledge.
The word 'gaten' here metaphorically refers to missing information in one's understanding.
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