Duidelijk
Example: Het is duidelijk dat we meer tijd nodig hebben.
Definition
"Duidelijk" is an adjective meaning easy to understand or perceive, indicating that something is clear, evident, or unambiguous. For example, in the phrase 'Het is duidelijk dat we meer tijd nodig hebben,' it expresses that it is obvious or certain that more time is needed.
Etymology
The Dutch word "duidelijk" comes from the Middle Dutch 'duidelic,' which traces back to 'duiden,' meaning 'to point out' or 'to indicate.' Did you know? The root 'duiden' is related to the English word 'duty,' originally implying the idea of pointing out or showing something necessary or important.
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"Duidelijk" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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