Vocabulary
Learn Verbs – Afrikaans

werk
Sy werk beter as ’n man.
work
She works better than a man.

druk
Hulle druk die man in die water.
push
They push the man into the water.

buite die boks dink
Om suksesvol te wees, moet jy soms buite die boks dink.
think outside the box
To be successful, you have to think outside the box sometimes.

trou
Die paartjie het pas getrou.
marry
The couple has just gotten married.

skryf oor
Die kunstenaars het oor die hele muur geskryf.
write all over
The artists have written all over the entire wall.

oorkom
Die atlete oorkom die waterval.
overcome
The athletes overcome the waterfall.

kap af
Die werker kap die boom af.
cut down
The worker cuts down the tree.

terugstel
Binnekort moet ons die klok weer terugstel.
set back
Soon we’ll have to set the clock back again.

studeer
Daar is baie vroue wat aan my universiteit studeer.
study
There are many women studying at my university.

sorteer
Ek het nog baie papier om te sorteer.
sort
I still have a lot of papers to sort.

kyk af
Sy kyk af in die vallei.
look down
She looks down into the valley.
