No. 269 in Dutch
klaar
Ready; finished.
In a sentence
Ik ben klaar met mijn huiswerk.
I am done with my homework.
The word 'klaar' here signifies 'finished' or 'done', indicating the speaker has completed their homework.
Is het eten al klaar?
Is the food ready?
In this context, 'klaar' means 'ready', referring to the state of the food being prepared and ready for consumption.
Sta paraat en wees klaar voor actie.
Be on standby and be ready for action.
Here, 'klaar' is used to mean 'prepared' or 'ready', emphasizing readiness for immediate action.
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