De oplossing
Example: De oplossing voor het probleem is nog niet gevonden.
Definition
"De oplossing" refers to the answer or resolution to a problem or question, especially in a philosophical context. It signifies the method or conclusion that successfully addresses or solves an issue, such as in the phrase 'De oplossing voor het probleem is nog niet gevonden.'
Etymology
The Dutch word "de oplossing" comes from the verb 'oplossen,' meaning 'to dissolve' or 'to solve,' combined with the suffix '-ing,' which turns verbs into nouns indicating an action or result. Did you know? The root 'lossen' is related to the idea of loosening or freeing, reflecting how a solution 'loosens' a problem.
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"De oplossing" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (A1) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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