Die wagwoordbestuurder stoor die herstelsleutel vir die enkripsie.

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Breakdown of Die wagwoordbestuurder stoor die herstelsleutel vir die enkripsie.

• stoor: to save
• die herstelsleutel: recovery key
• die enkripsie: encryption

Questions & Answers about Die wagwoordbestuurder stoor die herstelsleutel vir die enkripsie.

What does die mean here, and why does it appear more than once?

Die is the definite article in Afrikaans, so it usually means the.

It appears more than once because each definite noun phrase needs its own article:

• die wagwoordbestuurder = the password manager
• die herstelsleutel = the recovery key
• die enkripsie = the encryption

Unlike German or Dutch, Afrikaans does not change the definite article for gender. It is simply die for singular and also for plural definite nouns.

Why are wagwoordbestuurder and herstelsleutel written as one word?

Afrikaans, like Dutch and German, very often forms compound nouns by writing them as a single word.

So:

• wagwoord = password
• bestuurder = manager
• wagwoordbestuurder = password manager

And:

• herstel = recovery / restore
• sleutel = key
• herstelsleutel = recovery key

This is very normal in Afrikaans. English often writes these as two words, but Afrikaans usually prefers one compound word.

What does stoor mean exactly?