Example: Het beeld ontstaat dat het weer morgen beter wordt.
Definition
"Het beeld ontstaat dat" is a Dutch phrase used to indicate that an impression or perception is forming, often based on available information or observations. It means that a certain understanding or image begins to develop in someone's mind.
Translations
the picture emerges that
se forma la impresión de que
es forma la impressió que
il se dégage l'image que
es ergibt sich das Bild dass
si forma l'impressione che
a impressão surge que
Etymology
The phrase "het beeld ontstaat dat" literally translates to 'the image arises that' in English. 'Beeld' means image or picture, and 'ontstaat' comes from the verb 'ontstaan,' meaning 'to arise' or 'to emerge.' This phrase reflects the natural process of an impression forming, much like a picture gradually coming into view.
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"Het beeld ontstaat dat" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
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