De speler
Example: De speler schiet de bal in het doel.
Definition
"De speler" refers to a person who participates in a game or sport, actively engaging in playing and competing. For example, in the phrase 'De speler schiet de bal in het doel,' it indicates the individual who shoots the ball into the goal.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de speler" comes from the verb 'spelen,' meaning 'to play.' It originally referred to someone who plays, especially in games or sports. The suffix '-er' indicates an agent or person performing the action, so "speler" literally means 'player.'
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"De speler" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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