spandeer

This is the 613th most frequent Afrikaans word.


spandeer

"Spandeer" means "to spend" (time or money).


The word "spandeer" is used here to mean "spend," specifically in the context of time.

Hy hou daarvan om tyd saam met sy familie te spandeer.

He enjoys spending time with his family.


In this sentence, "spandeer" is applied to denote the expenditure of money.

Sy het baie geld gespandeer om haar voertuig te herstel.

She spent a lot of money to repair her vehicle.


Here, "spandeer" is used in the figurative sense to refer to dedicating or utilizing energy.

Ek beoog om meer energie op my projekte te spandeer.

I intend to spend more energy on my projects.