No. 3,249 in Dutch
geworden
"Geworden" means "become" or "turned into."
In a sentence
Hij is een dokter geworden.
He has become a doctor.
In this sentence, 'geworden' is used as the past participle of 'worden' (to become), indicating a completed action of changing a state or profession.
Het is donker geworden buiten.
It has become dark outside.
Here, 'geworden' describes a transition in the state of the environment (from light to dark).
Na veel oefenen, is ze erg goed geworden in dansen.
After much practice, she has become very good at dancing.
In this context, 'geworden' reflects a gradual improvement or development in skill over time.
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