De zelfvertrouwen



Example: Zij heeft veel zelfvertrouwen tijdens haar presentaties op school.

Definition


"De zelfvertrouwen" refers to the confidence or belief in one's own abilities and qualities. It is the feeling of self-assurance that someone has, especially when facing challenges or performing tasks, such as public speaking or presentations.

Etymology


The term "de zelfvertrouwen" comes from Dutch, combining "zelf" meaning 'self' and "vertrouwen" meaning 'trust' or 'confidence.' Together, it literally translates to 'self-trust,' reflecting the idea of trusting oneself. Did you know this concept is fundamental in many languages, often linked to personal empowerment?

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"De zelfvertrouwen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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