Op dat gebied



Example: Hij is erg goed op dat gebied van sport.

Definition


"Op dat gebied" is a Dutch expression meaning 'in that area' or 'in that field,' used to refer to a specific subject or domain of knowledge, skill, or activity. For example, it can describe someone's proficiency or expertise in a particular area, like sports.

Translations


  • in that area
  • en ese ámbito
  • en aquest àmbit
  • dans ce domaine
  • in diesem Bereich
  • in quel campo
  • nessa área

Etymology


The phrase "op dat gebied" literally translates to 'on that field' or 'in that area' in English. It combines 'op' (on), 'dat' (that), and 'gebied' (area or field). The expression figuratively extends the idea of a physical field to any domain or topic, much like the English phrase 'in that field.'

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"Op dat gebied" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
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