No. 632 in Dutch
toont
"Toont" means "shows" or "displays" in English.
In a sentence
Hij toont veel interesse in kunst.
He shows a lot of interest in art.
The word 'toont' is used to indicate someone demonstrating a trait or behavior.
Deze grafiek toont de jaarlijkse winst van het bedrijf.
This graph shows the company's annual profit.
Here, 'toont' conveys the act of presenting or illustrating information.
De docent toont ons hoe we de oefening moeten doen.
The teacher shows us how to do the exercise.
In this example, 'toont' signifies explaining or demonstrating a task or action.
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