Example: Je kunt het probleem op die manier makkelijk oplossen.
Definition
"Op die manier" is a Dutch phrase used to indicate the method or approach by which something is done, often translated as 'in that way' or 'like that.' It emphasizes the manner or means used to achieve a result, as in solving a problem.
The phrase "op die manier" comes from Dutch, where 'op' means 'on' or 'in,' 'die' means 'that,' and 'manier' means 'manner' or 'way.' Together, they literally translate to 'in that manner.' This expression has been used in Dutch for centuries to describe how something is done.
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"Op die manier" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (A2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used expressions.
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