Beargumenteren



Example: Ze probeert haar mening duidelijk te beargumenteren tijdens het debat.

Definition


"Beargumenteren" means to provide clear and logical reasons to support or justify a particular opinion or statement, especially in discussions or debates. It involves explaining why something is true or valid by presenting coherent arguments.

Etymology


The Dutch verb "beargumenteren" originates from the Latin word "argumentari," meaning to argue or reason. The prefix "be-" in Dutch often intensifies the verb, so "beargumenteren" literally means to argue thoroughly or to present strong arguments. Did you know? This word is closely related to the English word "argument."

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"Beargumenteren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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