Het oordeel



Example: Het oordeel van de jury was verrassend en eerlijk.

Definition


"Het oordeel" refers to the decision or verdict given by a person or group, such as a jury, after considering facts or evidence. It often implies a formal judgment or opinion that resolves a question or dispute.

Etymology


The Dutch word "het oordeel" comes from Middle Dutch, combining 'oordeel', meaning judgment or decision, derived from 'oor-' (before) and 'deel' (part or share). Did you know? The term reflects the idea of 'taking a part beforehand' to form a judgment.

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"Het oordeel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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