geklapt

This is the 8209th most frequent Dutch word.


geklapt

"Collapsed" or "clapped" (depending on context).


Here, 'geklapt' means 'broke/exploded', indicating a mechanical failure.

De ventilator heeft vannacht nogal geluid gemaakt; ik denk dat hij is geklapt.

The fan made quite some noise last night; I think it broke.


In this sentence, 'geklapt' refers to the act of clapping hands as applause.

De handen van het publiek hebben luid geklapt voor de artiesten.

The audience hands clapped loudly for the performers.


Here, 'geklapt' is used in the past tense in the context of hands clapping together, symbolizing unity or collaboration.

De tegenstanders hebben de handen ineen geklapt om samen te werken.

The opponents clapped their hands together to cooperate.