De helderheid
Example: De helderheid van de sterren was indrukwekkend die nacht.
Definition
"De helderheid" refers to the brightness or clarity of an object or scene, often relating to light or the degree to which something is clear and easy to see. For example, "de helderheid" of stars describes how bright and visible they are in the night sky.
Etymology
The word "de helderheid" comes from the Dutch adjective "helder," meaning clear or bright, combined with the suffix "-heid," which forms nouns indicating a state or quality. Did you know? The root "helder" likely stems from old Germanic words related to shining or brightness.
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"De helderheid" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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