De dimensie
Example: De dimensie van deze kamer is erg groot.
Definition
"De dimensie" refers to a measurable extent or magnitude of something, such as length, width, height, or depth. In the example phrase, it indicates the size or scale of a room, emphasizing its large spatial proportions.
Etymology
The word "de dimensie" comes from the Latin 'dimensio,' meaning measurement or a measuring out. It entered Dutch through French 'dimension,' carrying the idea of measurable extent. Did you know? The concept of dimension is fundamental in geometry and physics, describing space and form.
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"De dimensie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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