regoor

This is the 314th most frequent Afrikaans word.


regoor

"Regoor" means "across" or "opposite" in English.


In this sentence, 'regoor' is used spatially to mean 'across', describing relative location.

Die winkels is regoor die straat.

The shops are across the street.


Here, 'regoor' metaphorically represents spreading or being distributed across a wide area.

Die artist se werk word regoor die wêreld vertoon.

The artist's work is exhibited across the world.


'Regoor' is employed to indicate a wide geographic coverage.

Jy kan vriende regoor Suid-Afrika maak.

You can make friends all across South Africa.