No. 1,389 in Dutch
verklaard
"Verklaard" means "declared" or "explained" in English.
In a sentence
De docent heeft de moeilijke opgave duidelijk verklaard.
The teacher clearly explained the difficult assignment.
Here, 'verklaard' is used to mean 'explained', relating to providing clarification about something difficult or complex.
Het fenomeen werd wetenschappelijk verklaard in het artikel.
The phenomenon was scientifically explained in the article.
In this context, 'verklaard' indicates that a phenomenon has been elucidated or analyzed systematically.
De verdachte heeft de situatie aan de politie verklaard.
The suspect explained the situation to the police.
Here, 'verklaard' is used as 'explained', referring to giving an account or explanation of events to authorities.
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