Translation and Meaning
- Word: erop staan
- Language: Dutch
- Meaning: insist
- CEFR Level: B2
- Part of speech: verb
- Topic: Dutch Controle en Invloed
Pronunciation audio
Listen to how "erop staan" sounds in Dutch.
Example Sentences
- Ze staat erop dat we nu akkoord gaan, omdat het genoeg is besproken. English: She insists that we should agree now, as it has been discussed enough.
When and How to Use "erop staan"
Use "erop staan" when you want to talk about "insist" in Dutch. It functions as "verb". In SmartWords it is linked to the Dutch Controle en Invloed topic. Because it appears in B2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Dutch study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.
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