No. 27 in Dutch
veel
"Veel" means "much" or "a lot" in English.
In a sentence
Ik heb veel boeken in mijn kast.
I have many books in my closet.
Usage of 'veel' to indicate quantity (many/much).
Veel mensen vinden dat een goed idee.
Many people think that’s a good idea.
Usage of 'veel' to represent abundance in terms of persons or agreement.
Het regende veel tijdens onze vakantie.
It rained a lot during our vacation.
Usage of 'veel' to describe the intensity or frequency of an action or event.
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