Dutch Word · Intermediate
beslaan
to cover, occupy
Pronunciation: /bəˈslaːn/
Meaning
to cover, occupy
Example
Noord-Brabant beslaat een gebied van 4919 vierkante kilometer.
North Brabant covers an area of 4919 square kilometers.
Practice tips
- Practice beslaan 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.