No. 3,715 in Dutch
stapel
"Stapel" means "pile" or "stack" in English.
In a sentence
Ik heb een stapel boeken op mijn bureau.
I have a stack of books on my desk.
Here, 'stapel' refers to a physical pile or heap of items stacked together.
Ze heeft een stapel werk om af te maken.
She has a stack of work to complete.
In this context, 'stapel' is used metaphorically to describe a large amount of work or tasks.
Een stapel stenen lag naast de bouwplaats.
A pile of stones lay next to the construction site.
Here, 'stapel' directly refers to a pile or heap of solid objects.
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