De ondersteuning
Example: De ondersteuning van vrienden is altijd erg belangrijk.
Definition
"De ondersteuning" refers to the act or process of providing help, assistance, or support to someone in need. It often involves emotional, physical, or practical aid to improve a person's situation or well-being.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de ondersteuning" comes from the verb "ondersteunen," which means 'to support.' It is formed by combining "onder" (under) and "steunen" (to lean or support). Did you know? The concept behind this word is literally 'to hold up from underneath,' reflecting the idea of providing foundational help.
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"De ondersteuning" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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