No. 19 in Dutch
over
The Dutch word "over" means "over," "about," "across," or "over" (in spatial, temporal, or figurative contexts) in English, depending on usage.
In a sentence
Ik liep over de brug.
I walked over the bridge.
The preposition 'over' indicates movement across or along the bridge.
Het boek gaat over geschiedenis.
The book is about history.
The preposition 'over' introduces the subject or theme of the book.
De bal vloog over het dak.
The ball flew over the roof.
The preposition 'over' implies motion above and beyond the roof.
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