oprit

This is the 2257th most frequent Dutch word.


oprit

Driveway.


Here, 'oprit' means 'driveway', referring to a paved path leading to a garage or house.

Ik parkeerde mijn auto op de oprit.

I parked my car in the driveway.


In this sentence, 'oprit' is used to mean 'ramp', as in an access road leading onto a highway.

De oprit naar de snelweg was afgesloten.

The ramp to the highway was closed.


Here, 'oprit' indicates an entrance, meant as a place where vehicles or people enter a property or location.

Hij stond bij de oprit te wachten.

He was waiting at the entrance.