No. 3,725 in Dutch
stichtte
"Stichtte" means "founded" or "established" in English.
In a sentence
De koning stichtte een nieuw dorp in het oosten.
The king founded a new village in the east.
Here, 'stichtte' means 'founded' or 'established' and is used to describe the act of creating a new settlement.
Zij stichtte een weeshuis om kinderen te helpen.
She established an orphanage to help children.
In this example, 'stichtte' means 'established' and is used in the context of creating an organization or place for a purpose.
Hij stichtte veel verwarring met zijn opmerkingen.
He caused a lot of confusion with his remarks.
Here, 'stichtte' is used more figuratively to mean 'caused' or 'brought about,' indicating the creation of a situation or state of being.
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