De diversiteit
Example: De diversiteit in onze cultuur maakt het leven interessanter.
Definition
"De diversiteit" refers to the variety or range of different elements, qualities, or types within a group or environment. It highlights the presence of multiple distinct characteristics, such as in culture, nature, or ideas, making the whole more interesting and complex.
Etymology
The word "de diversiteit" comes from the Latin 'diversitas,' meaning 'variety' or 'difference.' It entered Dutch through French influence, where 'diversité' also means diversity. Did you know? The root 'divers-' comes from 'divertere,' which means 'to turn aside' or 'to vary,' reflecting the idea of difference.
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"De diversiteit" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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