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verb · A2 · common

zorgen

What does “zorgen” mean?

Past: zorgde – zorgdenPerfect: heeft gezorgd

Meaning

English
to take care; to worry

Example sentences

  • Zij zorgt voor haar zieke moeder.She takes care of her sick mother.
  • Mijn man zorgt 's middags voor de kinderen.My husband looks after the children in the afternoon.

Phrases

  • zorgen voor iemandto take care of someone
  • je zorgen makento worry

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