No. 3,614 in Dutch
raketaanval
Rocket attack.
In a sentence
De raketaanval verwoestte de stad volledig.
The rocket attack completely destroyed the city.
Here, 'raketaanval' is used as the subject of the sentence, denoting the action causing destruction.
Na de raketaanval was er veel hulp nodig.
After the rocket attack, much aid was needed.
In this sentence, 'raketaanval' is part of a prepositional phrase indicating the time reference for the event.
De regering onderzoekt de gevolgen van de raketaanval.
The government examines the consequences of the rocket attack.
Here, 'raketaanval' is used as an object within the clause, representing the event being examined.
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