No. 6,553 in Dutch
verbruggen
"Verbruggen" is not a common Dutch word; if used, it typically means "to bridge" or "to connect."
In a sentence
De rivier werd verbruggen door een imposante stenen brug.
The river was bridged by an imposing stone bridge.
Here, 'verbruggen' is used to describe the action of bridging or constructing a bridge over an obstacle, like a river.
Het projectplan moest worden verbruggen om de deadlines te halen.
The project plan had to be bridged to meet the deadlines.
In this sentence, 'verbruggen' metaphorically signifies connecting gaps or resolving continuity issues within a process or framework.
Twee geografische gebieden werden verbruggen door een nieuwe spoorlijn.
Two geographic areas were connected by a new railway line.
'Verbruggen' is employed here to indicate creating a physical or conceptual link between two distinct entities or locations.
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