De kaart
Example: We bestuderen de kaart van Europa in de geschiedenisles.
Definition
"De kaart" refers to a map that shows geographical areas, borders, and locations, often used in history lessons to study regions and their historical developments. It helps understand spatial relationships and the historical context of places, such as in the phrase 'We bestuderen de kaart van Europa in de geschiedenisles.'
Etymology
The term "de kaart" comes from the Dutch word 'kaart,' meaning map or card. It originally referred to a piece of paper or card depicting geographic information. Did you know? The word 'kaart' is related to the Old French 'carte,' which also means map or card, showing the shared roots among European languages.
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"De kaart" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used words.
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