De uitleg
Example: De uitleg van de docent was duidelijk en nuttig voor ons.
Definition
"De uitleg" refers to the explanation or clarification provided to make something clear or understandable. It often involves detailed information or instructions, such as when a teacher offers "de uitleg" to help students grasp a concept or idea.
Etymology
The word "de uitleg" originates from Dutch, where "de" is the definite article meaning "the," and "uitleg" means explanation or interpretation. "Uitleg" comes from the verb "uitleggen," which means to explain or lay out. Did you know? The root "leg" relates to placing or laying out, reflecting how explanations lay out information clearly.
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"De uitleg" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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