No. 6,025 in Dutch
reden
"Reason" or "cause."
In a sentence
De reden waarom ik hier ben is om je te helpen.
The reason why I am here is to help you.
In this sentence, 'reden' is used as a noun meaning 'reason' to specify the cause or purpose behind an action or situation.
Er is geen reden om je zorgen te maken.
There is no reason to worry.
Here, 'reden' functions as a noun indicating a justification or cause for a particular feeling or behavior.
Kun je me de reden uitleggen achter je beslissing?
Can you explain to me the reason behind your decision?
In this example, 'reden' again serves as a noun indicating the rationale or motivation supporting an action or choice.
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