zet

Meaning

1. (masculine) shove, push
2. (masculine) move, turn (e.g. in a game)

move

movement

stroke

act

action

push

motion

shift

achievement

gesture

zee

step

score

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/zɛt/

From zetten.

New

zetten

1. (transitive) to set, to put
2. (transitive) to typeset
3. (transitive) to make ready, prepare, brew (mostly of hot drinks)
4. (transitive) to put out (shoewear) overnight, traditionally at the fireplace, now sometimes at the door or radiator, so that Sinterklaas can leave treats or small gifts in it

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Sentences

Zet je die afspraak in je agenda
📆

?

Do you put that appointment on your agenda?

Ze zet wel eens de bloemetjes buiten .

She sometimes puts the flowers outside.

Tussen twee
2

woorden zet je een spatie .

You put a space between two words.

Zet je even wat warm
☀️

water
🚰

op
🆙

voor thee
🫖

in de waterketel?

Put some hot water on for tea in the kettle?

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