No. 2,155 in Dutch
knoppen
Buttons.
In a sentence
De knoppen op het apparaat werken niet goed.
The buttons on the device are not working properly.
Here, 'knoppen' refers to physical buttons that can be pressed to operate a device.
In de lente zie je veel knoppen aan de bomen.
In spring, you see many buds on the trees.
In this case, 'knoppen' refers to buds on plants or trees, indicating the growth of new leaves or flowers.
Je moet aan de juiste knoppen draaien om het te repareren.
You need to turn the right knobs to fix it.
Here, 'knoppen' refers to knobs or controls that can be turned to adjust settings or mechanisms.
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