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No. 6,450 in Dutch

trek

Appetite or craving.

In a sentence

  • Ik heb trek in een appel.

    I feel like having an apple.

    In this sentence, 'trek' expresses a craving or desire to eat something, synonymous with appetite.

  • De vogel maakt een lange trek naar het zuiden.

    The bird makes a long migration to the south.

    Here, 'trek' refers to a migratory journey or movement, often used for animals and birds.

  • Hij gebruikt een trek aan de deur om hem te openen.

    He uses a pull on the door to open it.

    In this context, 'trek' describes a physical pulling motion applied to something.

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