What does the word 'draagt' mean?
Hi everyone,
Could you tell me the meaning of the word 'draagt' in this sentence.
'Jackie draagt de koofer'
I guess it means 'brings', doesn't it?
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'Draagt' comes from the verb 'dragen' wich could be translated in differences ways.
In your exeple you're saying;
Jackie draagt de koffer.
'Jackie carries the suitcase'
But we can also say;
Ik draag een shirt
'I'm wearing a shirt.'
I hope you'll inderstand!
p.s:
To bring should be: 'Brengen'
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It should be: Jackie draagt de koffer.
Translation: Jackie is carrying the suitcase.
The infinitive is "dragen" = to carry, to wear.
Mijn zus draagt een nieuwe broek.
Translation: My sister wears a new pair of trousers.
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