Dutch Word · Beginner
geven
to have a negative effect
Pronunciation: /ˈɣeːvə(n)/
Meaning
to have a negative effect
Example
Ik gaf hem een nieuw boek.
I gave him a new book.
Practice tips
- Practice geven 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 beginner-level learners.