No. 5,245 in Dutch
kanalen
"Kanalen" in English means "channels" or "canals."
In a sentence
De stad heeft mooie grachten en kanalen.
The city has beautiful canals and waterways.
Here, 'kanalen' refers to physical bodies of water that are used for transportation or aesthetic purposes in urban areas.
Wij gebruiken meerdere kanalen om klanten te bereiken.
We use multiple channels to reach customers.
In this context, 'kanalen' metaphorically represents communication or distribution pathways such as social media and email.
Er zijn technische problemen met sommige televisiezenders en kanalen.
There are technical issues with some TV stations and channels.
Here, 'kanalen' means television channels, referring to specific broadcasting frequencies or programs.
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