No. 355 in Dutch
zorgt
"Zorgt" means "takes care (of)" or "ensures."
In a sentence
Zij zorgt voor haar jongere zus.
She cares for her younger sister.
The word 'zorgt' here is used as part of the phrase 'zorgt voor,' indicating responsibility or caretaking.
Zijn goede voorbereiding zorgt voor betere resultaten.
His good preparation ensures better results.
In this sentence, 'zorgt' is used to mean 'ensures' or 'leads to,' showing causation.
Het verwarmingssysteem zorgt voor een constante temperatuur.
The heating system ensures a constant temperature.
Here, 'zorgt' is used in a mechanical context to describe a system fulfilling its function effectively.
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