De akoestiek
Example: De akoestiek in deze concertzaal is uitstekend voor live muziek.
Definition
"De akoestiek" refers to the quality and characteristics of sound within a particular space, especially how well sound is transmitted and heard. It is often used in music contexts to describe how sound behaves in environments like concert halls or studios.
Etymology
The word "de akoestiek" comes from the Greek word 'akoustikos,' meaning 'pertaining to hearing.' It entered Dutch through French 'acoustique' and relates to the science of sound. Did you know? The study of acoustics began with ancient Greeks exploring how sound waves work.
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"De akoestiek" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (B2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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