This is the 929th most frequent Afrikaans word.
ontsmet
"Ontsmet" means "disinfect" in English.
ontswerktes the action of disinfecting or cleaning to remove germs, demonstrating its usage as a verb.
Ek ontsmet my hande voor ek kos maak.
I disinfect my hands before preparing food.
here, "ontsmetting" represents the noun form, referring to the process of disinfecting.
Die ontsmetting van die toerusting is noodsaaklik.
The disinfection of the equipment is crucial.
shows an imperative form, directing someone to carry out the act of disinfecting.