Dutch Word · Intermediate
optrekken
to pull up
Pronunciation: /ˈɔpˌtrɛ.kə(n)/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to pull up".
Example
Dit gebouw is uit hout opgetrokken.
This building is built with wood.
Practice tips
- Practice optrekken 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.