De reactie
Example: De reactie van de kinderen was heel positief.
Definition
"De reactie" refers to the response or reply given by someone after an event or statement, often reflecting emotions or opinions. For example, in the phrase 'De reactie van de kinderen was heel positief,' it means the children's response was very positive.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de reactie" comes from the Latin 'reactio,' meaning 'a doing back' or 'a response.' It entered Dutch through French 'réaction,' retaining the meaning related to responding or reacting to a stimulus or event.
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"De reactie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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