De reiziger
Example: De reiziger kijkt naar de mooie bergen.
Definition
"De reiziger" refers to a traveler, a person who journeys from one place to another, often for exploration, leisure, or work. In the example sentence, "De reiziger kijkt naar de mooie bergen," it describes someone admiring beautiful mountains during their travels.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de reiziger" originates from the verb "reizen," meaning to travel. It combines with the agent suffix "-iger," indicating a person who performs the action. Did you know? The root "reis" is related to the English word "raise," both coming from old Germanic origins linked to movement or lifting.
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"De reiziger" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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