No. 1,718 in Dutch
toegang
Access.
In a sentence
Ik heb toegang tot de bibliotheek.
I have access to the library.
Here, 'toegang' refers to the ability or right to enter or use the library facilities.
De toegang tot de stadspoort is gesloten.
The access to the city gate is closed.
In this context, 'toegang' signifies the entry or approach to a specific location, the city gate.
Ze geeft geen toegang tot haar geheimen.
She does not give access to her secrets.
Here, 'toegang' metaphorically refers to revealing or allowing understanding of her personal secrets.
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