De voltooiing
Example: De voltooiing van het project was een groot succes.
Definition
"De voltooiing" refers to the act or process of completing something, such as a task or project. It signifies the final stage where all necessary steps have been finished successfully, often marking the end or achievement of a goal.
Etymology
The word "de voltooiing" comes from the Dutch verb "voltooien," meaning to complete or finish. It is derived from the prefix "vol-" meaning full or complete, combined with "tooien," an old form related to finishing or adorning. Did you know? The concept of completion has always been important in Dutch culture, especially in craftsmanship and trade.
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"De voltooiing" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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