No. 2,079 in Dutch
gemakkelijker
Easier.
In a sentence
Het is nu gemakkelijker om een trein te nemen dan vroeger.
It is now easier to take a train than in the past.
'Gemakkelijker' is used as a comparative adjective here to express ease in comparison to past times.
Door de nieuwe updates werkt het systeem gemakkelijker.
Thanks to the new updates, the system works more easily.
Here, 'gemakkelijker' is used as an adverb modifying how the system works, indicating enhanced ease due to updates.
Kun je deze som gemakkelijker uitleggen?
Can you explain this problem more easily?
In this sentence, 'gemakkelijker' serves to inquire about providing a simpler explanation, highlighting its function as an adverbial comparative.
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