Het voedsel
Example: Het voedsel op de tafel is erg lekker.
Definition
"Het voedsel" refers to the food or nourishment that is consumed to sustain life, provide energy, and support growth. It encompasses all edible substances that people eat, such as fruits, vegetables, meats, and grains.
Etymology
The Dutch word "het voedsel" originates from the Middle Dutch term 'voedselaer,' related to 'voeden,' meaning 'to feed.' It reflects the concept of providing sustenance or nourishment, highlighting its fundamental role in human survival and daily life.
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"Het voedsel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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