voorsien

This is the 525th most frequent Afrikaans word.


voorsien

"Voorsien" means "to provide" or "to foresee" in English.


In this sentence, 'voorsien' is used to mean 'provide' or 'supply', indicating the act of supplying something needed.

Die ma voorsien kos aan haar gesin.

The mother provides food to her family.


Here, 'voorsien' is used to mean 'foresee' or 'predict', indicating the act of anticipating an event.

Ek voorsien dat dit môre gaan reën.

I foresee that it will rain tomorrow.


In this example, 'voorsien' is used to mean 'equipped' or 'prepared', indicating the quality of being adequately supplied or planned.

Die plan is goed voorsien vir toekomstige probleme.

The plan is well-equipped for future problems.