This is the 979th most frequent Dutch word.
raketten
"Raketten" means "rockets" in English.
In this sentence, 'raketten' means 'rockets' referring to a type of weapon or space exploration vehicle.
De raketten worden gelanceerd vanaf het militair basis.
The rockets are launched from the military base.
Here, 'raketten' refers to toys shaped like rockets, showing a playful context.
Kinderen spelen met speelgoedraketten in de tuin.
Children are playing with toy rockets in the garden.
In this example, 'raketten' denotes 'firework rockets,' linking it to a celebratory activity.