No. 743 in Dutch
geef
"Geef" means "give" in English.
In a sentence
Ik geef je een cadeau.
I give you a gift.
Here 'geef' means 'give' and is used to indicate the act of giving something to someone.
Geef me alsjeblieft een glas water.
Please give me a glass of water.
In this context, 'geef' is used as a polite request for providing something.
Ze zegt dat ik haar nooit genoeg aandacht geef.
She says that I never give her enough attention.
Here, 'geef' conveys the metaphorical sense of offering or granting attention to someone.
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