De kamer
Example: De kamer is groot en heeft veel licht.
Definition
"De kamer" refers to a room, typically an enclosed space within a building, used for living, sleeping, or other activities. For example, "De kamer is groot en heeft veel licht" means the room is large and has a lot of light.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de kamer" comes from the Middle Dutch word 'kamer,' which itself derives from the Old High German 'chamara,' meaning a chamber or room. Did you know that 'kamer' is related to the English word 'chamber,' both tracing back to Latin 'camera,' meaning a vaulted room or chamber?
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"De kamer" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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