spannen

Meaning

1. 1
   1.

   to strain, to put tension on

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   Example sentences

   • Laten we het paard niet achter de wagen spannen.

     Source of this sentence: Tatoeba · Elsofie · CC BY 2.0 FR

     Let's not put the cart before the horse.

2. 2
   2.

   to stretch

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