Het patroon



Example: Ik volg het patroon om de trui te breien.

Definition


"Het patroon" refers to a repeated or regular design or sequence that guides the making or arrangement of something, such as in crafts or designs. For example, following "het patroon" is essential when knitting a sweater to ensure the correct shape and style.

Etymology


The Dutch phrase "het patroon" comes from the French word "patron," meaning a pattern or model. Originally, "patroon" referred to a template or guide used in tailoring and crafting. Did you know? This word traveled through several languages, emphasizing the universal importance of patterns in creation.

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"Het patroon" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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