Dutch Word · Intermediate
aanvaring
collision involving at least one vessel
Pronunciation: /ˈaːnˌvaː.rɪŋ/
Meaning
collision involving at least one vessel
Example
De rivier is geblokkeerd als gevolg van een aanvaring tussen twee boten.
The river is blocked as a result of a collision between two boats.
Practice tips
- Practice aanvaring 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.