No. 1,617 in Dutch
krachten
"Strengths" or "forces."
In a sentence
De krachten van de natuur zijn indrukwekkend.
The forces of nature are impressive.
'Krachten' in this sentence refers to 'forces' or 'powers' as naturally occurring phenomena.
We moeten onze krachten bundelen om dit probleem op te lossen.
We need to combine our strengths to solve this problem.
'Krachten' in this context translates to 'strengths', indicating individual abilities or resources working together.
Na de operatie verzamelde hij zijn krachten om weer op te staan.
After the surgery, he gathered his strength to stand up again.
Here, 'krachten' represents 'strength' in the sense of physical energy or stamina.
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