De variëteit
Example: In de tuin zie je een mooie variëteit aan bloemen.
Definition
"De variëteit" refers to a range or assortment of different types or kinds within a particular group. It highlights diversity, such as a variety of flowers seen in a garden, emphasizing the presence of multiple distinct forms or species.
Etymology
The word "de variëteit" comes from the French 'variété,' which in turn derives from the Latin 'varietas,' meaning diversity or difference. Did you know? The root 'vari-' relates to change or difference, perfectly capturing the essence of variety as a collection of distinct elements.
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"De variëteit" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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