De kracht
Example: De kracht van teamwork is essentieel voor succes.
Definition
"De kracht" refers to the strength or power that something or someone possesses. It can describe physical force, influence, or the capacity to achieve a particular effect, such as in the phrase 'The strength of teamwork is essential for success.'
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "de kracht" comes from the Middle Dutch word 'crac' or 'kracht,' which means power or force. Its roots trace back to Old High German 'kraft,' meaning strength or energy. Did you know? The word shares its origin with the English word 'craft,' which originally implied skill and strength.
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"De kracht" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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