De snijplank



Example: Ik snijd groenten op de snijplank in stukjes.

Definition


"De snijplank" is a flat, sturdy board used in the kitchen for cutting and chopping vegetables, fruits, and other food items to prepare meals safely and efficiently.

Etymology


The word "de snijplank" comes from Dutch, where "snij" means 'cut' and "plank" means 'board'. Together, it literally means 'cutting board'. Did you know this practical kitchen tool's name directly describes its main function?

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"De snijplank" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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