Translation and Meaning
- Word: voorafgaan
- Language: Dutch
- Meaning: precede
- CEFR Level: B2
- Part of speech: verb
- Topic: Dutch Prestatie en Vooruitgang
Pronunciation audio
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Example Sentences
- Het evenement dat de bijeenkomst voorafgaat, wordt verwacht op tijd te beginnen. English: The event which will precede the meeting is expected to start on time.
When and How to Use "voorafgaan"
Use "voorafgaan" when you want to talk about "precede" in Dutch. It functions as "verb". In SmartWords it is linked to the Dutch Prestatie en Vooruitgang 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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