Voortrekkers is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Voortrekkers meaning
plural of Voortrekker
Using Voortrekkers
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Voortrekker
Context around Voortrekkers
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Voortrekkers
- In this selection, "voortrekkers" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, subsequent, first, unika, began and dared stand out and add context to how "voortrekkers" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include however the voortrekkers dared not and that subsequent voortrekkers began to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "voortrekkers" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with voortrekkers
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, the Voortrekkers dared not settle Zulu land. (8 words)
Voortrekkers tried to occupy Zulu land in 1838. (8 words)
Voortrekkers Unika team Klarika Keyter, Nicole and Sonia Willams, and Suzanne van de Venter at Laerskool Unika's Open Day. (20 words)
Early Voortrekker accounts describe how the lands surrounding the mountain retreat of the Basotho had been burnt and destroyed, in effect leaving a vacuum that subsequent Voortrekkers began to occupy. (30 words)
The second that no sooner than the Zulu has passed to the north than the first Voortrekkers arrived, some of whom obtained hospitality during their difficult trek north. (28 words)
Voortrekkers Unika team Klarika Keyter, Nicole and Sonia Willams, and Suzanne van de Venter at Laerskool Unika's Open Day. (20 words)
Example sentences (5)
Voortrekkers Unika team Klarika Keyter, Nicole and Sonia Willams, and Suzanne van de Venter at Laerskool Unika's Open Day.
Early Voortrekker accounts describe how the lands surrounding the mountain retreat of the Basotho had been burnt and destroyed, in effect leaving a vacuum that subsequent Voortrekkers began to occupy.
However, the Voortrekkers dared not settle Zulu land.
The second that no sooner than the Zulu has passed to the north than the first Voortrekkers arrived, some of whom obtained hospitality during their difficult trek north.
Voortrekkers tried to occupy Zulu land in 1838.