Beargumenteren
Example: De student kan zijn standpunt goed beargumenteren tijdens het debat.
Definition
"Beargumenteren" means to provide clear and logical reasons to support an opinion or position, especially in a discussion or debate. It involves presenting evidence or arguments to justify one's viewpoint effectively and persuasively.
Etymology
The Dutch verb "beargumenteren" comes from the combination of the prefix 'be-' and the root 'argumenteren,' which means to argue or reason. 'Argumenteren' is derived from the Latin 'argumentum,' meaning a proof or evidence. Did you know? The prefix 'be-' in Dutch often turns a noun or adjective into a verb, emphasizing the action of applying or using the root concept.
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"Beargumenteren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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