No. 6,162 in Dutch
schagen
"Schagen" is not a standard Dutch word; it is primarily known as a town's name in the Netherlands.
In a sentence
Ik ga naar Schagen om mijn vrienden te bezoeken.
I am going to Schagen to visit my friends.
Here, 'Schagen' refers to a geographical location, specifically a town in the Netherlands.
We staken het schagen van middelen voor dit project.
We have ceased gathering resources for this project.
In this case, 'schagen' is used as a verb, which is an archaic or poetic term meaning to gather or collect.
Het schagen van vakmanschap door ervaring is een waardevol proces.
The acquisition of craftsmanship through experience is a valuable process.
'Schagen' here metaphorically describes the process of acquiring or accumulating through effort and practice.
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