No. 5,849 in Dutch
oxfam
The word "Oxfam" is not Dutch; it refers to an international charitable organization focused on alleviating global poverty.
In a sentence
Ik heb vandaag vrijwilligerswerk gedaan bij Oxfam.
I did volunteer work at Oxfam today.
In this sentence, 'Oxfam' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific organization where volunteer work was conducted.
Oxfam organiseert een inzamelingsactie voor noodhulp.
Oxfam is organizing a fundraising campaign for emergency aid.
Here, 'Oxfam' represents the organizing entity of a philanthropic campaign, indicating its role as an active charitable organization.
De goederen worden geschonken aan Oxfam voor hergebruik.
The goods are donated to Oxfam for reuse.
Here, 'Oxfam' refers to the recipient of donations, emphasizing the charity's role in handling and repurposing donated goods.
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