Articuleren
Example: Filosoof kan complexe ideeën duidelijk articuleren tijdens debat.
Definition
"Articuleren" means to clearly express or convey complex ideas or thoughts, especially in a precise and coherent manner. In philosophy, articuleren involves structuring and communicating intricate concepts effectively during discussions or debates.
Etymology
The word "articuleren" comes from the Latin word 'articulare,' which means to divide into joints or to utter distinctly. Did you know? The term originally related to the movement of joints but evolved to describe clear and precise expression, reflecting how ideas are 'jointed' together in speech.
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"Articuleren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (C2) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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