Het optreden
Example: Het optreden van de band begon om acht uur.
Definition
"Het optreden" refers to a live music performance or concert where musicians or bands play in front of an audience. It highlights the event when artists present their musical skills and entertain listeners, as in the example phrase: 'Het optreden van de band begon om acht uur.'
Etymology
The Dutch term "het optreden" comes from the verb 'optreden,' meaning 'to perform' or 'to appear.' It combines 'op' (up) and 'treden' (to step), literally suggesting 'stepping up' to perform. This reflects the act of musicians stepping onto a stage to present their show.
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"Het optreden" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (A1) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used words.
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