kijk

This is the 545th most frequent Dutch word.


kijk

"Look" or "view."


Here, 'kijk' is used as a verb in the imperative mood to command or request someone to look at something specific.

Kijk naar die vogel in de lucht.

Look at that bird in the sky.


In this sentence, 'kijk' is used as a noun meaning 'perspective' or 'view' in a metaphorical sense.

Heb je een kijk op de situatie?

Do you have a perspective on the situation?


Here, 'kijk' expresses the concept of a view or sight, used as a noun referring to a literal observation.

Tijdens de wandeling krijg je een mooie kijk op het landschap.

During the walk, you get a beautiful view of the landscape.