Example: Zoals uit het voorgaande blijkt, is het project succesvol verlopen.
Definition
"Zoals uit het voorgaande blijkt" is a Dutch expression meaning 'as is evident from the foregoing' or 'as shown above,' used to indicate that what has been previously mentioned provides clear evidence or support for the statement that follows.
Translations
as shown above
como se desprende de lo anterior
com es desprèn de l'anterior
comme il ressort de ce qui précède
wie aus dem Vorstehenden hervorgeht
come risulta da quanto precede
como se mostra acima
Etymology
The phrase "zoals uit het voorgaande blijkt" is composed of Dutch words meaning 'as,' 'from,' 'the foregoing,' and 'appears,' respectively. It directly reflects the structure of formal Dutch language used to reference previously stated information. Did you know? This phrase is often used in academic and formal writing to connect conclusions logically to earlier facts.
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"Zoals uit het voorgaande blijkt" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
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