De voorbereiding
Example: De voorbereiding voor het project kostte veel tijd en moeite.
Definition
"De voorbereiding" refers to the process or actions of getting ready for a particular event or task. It involves planning, organizing, and arranging necessary elements before starting the main activity, such as in the phrase 'De voorbereiding voor het project kostte veel tijd en moeite.'
Etymology
The word "de voorbereiding" comes from Dutch, combining 'voor' meaning 'before' and 'bereiding' meaning 'preparation' or 'making ready.' It literally means 'the making ready before,' highlighting its role in getting things ready ahead of time.
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"De voorbereiding" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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