Verder verkennen
Example: We moeten de stad verder verkennen om meer te leren.
Definition
"Verder verkennen" means to continue exploring or investigating a place, subject, or situation in order to gain more information or understanding. It implies going beyond the initial examination to discover additional details or insights.
Etymology
The phrase "verder verkennen" comes from the Dutch verb "verkennen," meaning to explore or scout, combined with "verder," meaning further or onward. Together, they emphasize continuing the act of exploration. "Verkennen" itself derives from Middle Dutch, related to the idea of making a survey or reconnaissance.
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"Verder verkennen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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