De ingrediëntenlijst
Example: Ik heb de ingrediëntenlijst voor het recept gelezen.
Definition
"De ingrediëntenlijst" refers to the list of all components or substances used in a recipe or product, detailing what is included to make it. It helps users understand what is inside food, cosmetics, or other items by naming each ingredient.
Etymology
The Dutch term "de ingrediëntenlijst" combines "ingrediënten," meaning ingredients, and "lijst," meaning list. "Ingrediënten" comes from the Latin "ingredior," meaning to enter or go into, reflecting how ingredients enter a mixture. "Lijst" is derived from Old Dutch, tracing back to a word meaning a strip or band, which evolved into the concept of a list. Did you know? The idea of listing ingredients became essential with the rise of packaged foods, to inform consumers about what they were buying.
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"De ingrediëntenlijst" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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