vermaken

Meaning

Verb

1. (transitive) to entertain, to amuse
2. (reflexive) to amuse oneself
3. (transitive) to renovate, to restore
4. (transitive) to adjust, to alter
5. (transitive) to bequeath, to will

Noun

plural of vermaak

vermaak

• Noun
• Verb

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Concepts

entertain

amuse

bequeath

turn

change

shift

amend

divert

alter

convert

disport

devise

entail

demise

gladden

make a will

make over

predispose

recreate

cheer up

blither

tickle someone’s fancy

Synonyms

amuseren

veranderen

onderhouden

wisselen

opvrolijken

verkeren

kenteren

nalaten

tracteren

recipiëren

verstellen

opmonteren

zich vermaken

anders maken

zich ontspannen

gastvrij ontvangen

gastvrij onthalen

relaxen

aangenaam bezig houden

Translations

amuser

unterhalten

divertir

divertire

amüsieren

tauschen

divertir

wechseln

umwechseln

belustigen

umtauschen

ändern

changer

ergötzen

divertir

Pronounced as (IPA)

/vərˈmaːkə(n)/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: vermaken

In summary

From Middle Dutch vermaken. Equivalent to ver- + maken.