No. 2,752 in Dutch
reken
"Reken" in Dutch means "to calculate" or "to reckon" in English.
In a sentence
Ik reken erop dat je op tijd bent.
I count on you to be on time.
Here 'reken' means 'count on'; it's used to express reliance or trust in someone or something.
Onze docent reken leert ons elke dag sommen.
Our arithmetic teacher teaches us sums every day.
In this sentence, 'reken' refers to arithmetic, describing mathematical computation or the act of calculating.
Kun je me helpen reken aan hoeveel dit allemaal kost?
Can you help me calculate how much this all costs?
Here 'reken' is used in the sense of 'calculate'; it describes the act of determining amounts or values typically in math or finance.
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