inge

This is the 5120th most frequent Dutch word.


inge

"Inge" is a Dutch given name, often used for females, derived from Germanic origins meaning "protected" or "guarded."


Here 'Inge' is used as a proper noun, which typically serves as someone's name.

Inge is een vriendelijke persoon.

Inge is a friendly person.


In this sentence, 'inge' is part of a compound verb ('ingeplugd'), where 'in-' is a prefix meaning 'into' and 'plugd' relates to the act of plugging.

Zij heeft de lamp ingeplugd.

She plugged in the lamp.


Here 'ingen' is used as a word with specific meaning, sharing roots with deliberate or considered action, depending on context.

Het is nu tijd om ingen acties te nemen.

It is now time to take deliberate actions.