De versterker
Example: De versterker maakt het geluid van de gitaar harder.
Definition
A "versterker" is a device used in music to increase the volume of sound, especially from instruments like guitars, making the audio louder and more powerful for an audience to hear clearly.
Etymology
The word "versterker" comes from the Dutch verb "versterken," meaning to strengthen or amplify. It combines "ver-", a prefix indicating enhancement, with "sterk," meaning strong. Fun fact: "versterker" literally translates to something that makes things stronger or louder.
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"De versterker" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (A2) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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