het

• Article

  the (the neuter definite article)

• Pron

is

• Verb

  third-person singular present indicative of zijn; is, equals

• Adv

dweilen met de kraan open

to treat the symptoms of a problem without dealing with the cause

de

• Article

  the (definite article, masculine and feminine singular, plural)

• Prep

dweilen

• Verb

  to clean the floor using a floorcloth, e.g. with water and soap, or to dry with a floorcloth.

• Noun

kraan

1. crane (machine for lifting)
2. tap, faucet

open

• Adj

  1. open, not closed
  2. open for business
  3. open, receptive

• Verb

met

• Prep

  1. with, along with (another person)
  2. with, using (a tool, instrument or other means)
  3. at, for, during (a holiday/festivity)
  4. Used to answer a telephone call, followed by one's name, shortened from "u spreekt met..."

• Noun