De ervaring
Example: De ervaring van reizen maakt mensen vaak wijzer.
Definition
"De ervaring" refers to the knowledge or skill gained through involvement or exposure to events or activities, especially in the context of philosophy. It represents the process of observing, feeling, or undergoing something, often leading to greater understanding or wisdom.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de ervaring" originates from the verb 'ervaren,' meaning to experience. It is derived from the Middle Dutch 'ervaren,' which comes from Old High German 'irfaran,' meaning to come through or undergo. Did you know? The concept of 'ervaring' has been central in philosophy, emphasizing learning through direct contact with reality.
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"De ervaring" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (A1) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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