Example: Ik probeer altijd een eerlijk oordeel te vormen over mensen.
Definition
"Een oordeel vormen" means to form an opinion or judgment about someone or something after considering the relevant information. It involves evaluating facts or behavior to reach a reasoned conclusion, as in the example: 'I always try to form a fair judgment about people.'
The phrase "een oordeel vormen" comes from Dutch, where 'een' means 'a,' 'oordeel' means 'judgment,' and 'vormen' means 'to form.' It literally translates to 'to form a judgment.' The concept reflects the human ability to shape opinions based on observation and thought.
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"Een oordeel vormen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (A2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used expressions.
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