begaan

Meaning

1. (transitive) to walk upon, to tread on
2. (broadly, transitive) to move upon, to travel on
3. (transitive) to commit (e.g. a misdeed)
4. (transitive) to do, to act as one wills

begaan

1. (transitive) to walk upon, to tread on
2. (broadly, transitive) to move upon, to travel on
3. (transitive) to commit (e.g. a misdeed)
4. (transitive) to do, to act as one wills

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Concepts

tread

walk

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commit

get about

go

perform

perpetrate

ride

bestride

walk upon

carry out

drive

Synonyms

doen

laten begaan

plegen

bedrijven

opgaan

Translations

commettre

besteigen

verüben

πηγαίνω

oriwasía

aller

se déplacer

commettere

andar

🚶

ir

subir

viajar

cometer

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bəˈɣaːn/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: begaen

In summary

From Middle Dutch begaen. Equivalent to be- + gaan.

Sentences

De moord die daar is begaan was een diep verwerpelijke, afschuwelijke daad .

The murder that occurred there was a profoundly condemnable, abhorrent act.