hallen

This is the 4973rd most frequent Dutch word.


hallen

To fetch or retrieve.


Here, 'hallen' refers to market spaces.

Ik ga naar de hallen om groenten te kopen.

I am going to the halls to buy vegetables.


In this usage, 'hallen' means to bring something from a location.

Ze kon niet geloven wat hij uit de hallen gehaald had.

She couldn't believe what he had brought out of the halls.


Here, 'hallen' refers to large industrial buildings being repurposed.

De oude hallen worden gerenoveerd tot moderne appartementen.

The old halls are being renovated into modern apartments.