De concentratie
Example: Tijdens het studeren is de concentratie heel belangrijk.
Definition
"De concentratie" refers to the mental ability to focus attention and effort on a specific task or activity, such as studying or working, without becoming easily distracted. It is crucial for effective learning and performance in various situations.
Etymology
The word "de concentratie" comes from the Latin word 'concentrare,' meaning 'to bring together.' It entered Dutch through French influence, retaining the sense of focusing or gathering attention into one point. Did you know that the idea of concentration originally related to physical gathering before extending to mental focus?
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"De concentratie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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