No. 3,879 in Dutch
versterkt
"Versterkt" means "strengthened" or "reinforced" in English.
In a sentence
Het geluid wordt versterkt door de versterker.
The sound is amplified by the amplifier.
In this sentence, 'versterkt' is used to describe the amplification of sound using a device.
De brug is versterkt om zwaardere voertuigen te dragen.
The bridge has been reinforced to carry heavier vehicles.
Here, 'versterkt' refers to the physical reinforcement of a structure to make it more durable.
Onze teamgeest wordt versterkt door gezamenlijke activiteiten.
Our team spirit is strengthened by collective activities.
In this context, 'versterkt' metaphorically applies to strengthening the bond or morale among the team members.
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