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bijeenkomt

Bijeenkomt is a Dutch verb meaning to come together or to assemble. It denotes the act of people or groups gathering in a single place, often to discuss, decide, or participate in a shared activity. The infinitive is bijeenkomen; the standard present tense form for the third person singular is komt bijeen.

The word is a compound of the adverb bijeen, meaning together, and komen, meaning to come. The

The usage is similar to samenkomen, but bijeenkomen adds a sense of organized gathering, often with a

Examples:

De gemeenteraad komt vanavond bijeen.

De vrijwilligers komen morgen bijeen in het dorpshuis.

Notes:

In present-tense sentences with a plural subject you use komen bijeen, whereas with a singular subject you

expression
emphasizes
a
purposeful
gathering,
such
as
a
meeting
or
assembly.
It
is
used
in
formal
contexts—political,
administrative—or
in
everyday
speech
about
friends
gathering.
specific
objective.
The
noun
form
is
bijeenkomst,
a
meeting
or
assembly.
Common
synonyms
include
samenkomen
and
verzamelen;
related
terms
include
vergadering
and
bijeenkomst.
use
komt
bijeen.
The
term
bijeenkomst
is
the
corresponding
noun,
referring
to
the
event
of
coming
together.