Zorgvuldig
Example: Hij werkt zorgvuldig aan zijn huiswerk elke dag.
Definition
"Zorgvuldig" is an adverb describing the manner of doing something with great care and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness. For example, in the phrase 'Hij werkt zorgvuldig aan zijn huiswerk elke dag,' it means working carefully on homework every day.
Etymology
The word "zorgvuldig" comes from the Dutch words 'zorg' meaning care and the suffix '-vuldig' related to full or plentiful, literally translating to 'full of care.' Did you know this reflects the idea of doing something with a careful, attentive approach?
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"Zorgvuldig" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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