This is the 1624th most frequent Dutch word.
letten
"Letten" means "to pay attention" or "to take care."
Here, 'letten op' translates to 'to ensure' or 'to take care of'. It indicates a responsibility or vigilance to maintain or observe something specific.
Kun je erop letten dat de deur dicht blijft?
Can you ensure that the door stays closed?
'Let op' here means 'pay attention to' or 'be careful about'. It is a directive encouraging careful consideration or focus on the specific subject mentioned.
Let op je uitspraak terwijl je Nederlands spreekt.
Pay attention to your pronunciation while speaking Dutch.
The word 'opletten' in this sentence means 'to pay attention' or 'to watch attentively'. It is used to describe an active observation or attentiveness that one should have in the given context.