This is the 981st most frequent Dutch word.
rekenen
To calculate.
Here 'rekenen' is used in the context of performing mathematical calculations.
Ik hou ervan om te rekenen, vooral als het om complexe wiskunde gaat.
I enjoy calculating, especially when it involves complex mathematics.
In this case, 'rekenen' means to rely or depend on someone.
Je kunt altijd op me rekenen als je hulp nodig hebt.
You can always count on me if you need help.
Here 'rekenen' is used to express considering or accounting for possibilities.