gebeuren

Betekenis

Verb

to happen

Noun

something which is happening or which happened; event

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɣəˈbøːrə(n)/

Etimologie

From Middle Dutch geburen, from Old Dutch geburien (“to happen, occur”), from Proto-West Germanic *gaburjan, from Proto-Germanic *gaburjaną. Equivalent to ge- + beuren.
Cognate with West Frisian barre (“to happen”) and German gebühren (“to be due, owed”); further with Low German geböhren and Old English ġebyrian, which show both of these senses.

Sinne

Want dat zou kunnen gebeuren .

Because it could happen.

Turkije krijgt niet het juiste signaal over wat er zou moeten gebeuren .

Turkey is not being sent the right message on what should be done.

Er wachten ons echter nog zeer belangrijke klussen , en die moeten gebeuren .

However, there are very important things to be done, and we need to do them.