This is the 3614th most frequent Dutch word.
raketaanval
Rocket attack.
Here, 'raketaanval' is used as the subject of the sentence, denoting the action causing destruction.
De raketaanval verwoestte de stad volledig.
The rocket attack completely destroyed the city.
In this sentence, 'raketaanval' is part of a prepositional phrase indicating the time reference for the event.
Na de raketaanval was er veel hulp nodig.
After the rocket attack, much aid was needed.
Here, 'raketaanval' is used as an object within the clause, representing the event being examined.