Dutch Word · Intermediate
aanstaan
to be switched on or otherwise active
Pronunciation: /ˈaːnˌstaːn/
Meaning
to be switched on or otherwise active
Example
Jouw toon staat me niet aan.
I don't like your tone.
Practice tips
- Practice aanstaan out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.