Example: De leraar gaf uitleg met betrekking tot de vraag of het klopt.
Definition
"Met betrekking tot de vraag of" is a Dutch phrase used to introduce or refer to the issue or topic concerning whether something is true, correct, or applicable. It is often used to frame a discussion or explanation about a specific question or doubt.
Translations
with regard to the question whether
respecto a la cuestión de si
pel que fa a la qüestió de si
en ce qui concerne la question de savoir si
hinsichtlich der Frage ob
riguardo alla domanda se
em relação à questão de
Etymology
The phrase "met betrekking tot de vraag of" comes from Dutch, where "met betrekking tot" means 'with regard to' or 'concerning,' and "de vraag of" means 'the question whether.' This construction is a formal way to specify the subject matter, combining common Dutch words to create a precise expression.
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"Met betrekking tot de vraag of" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
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with regard to the question whether