Goed
Example: Het is goed om regelmatig te sporten voor je gezondheid.
Definition
"Goed" is an adjective used to describe something as satisfactory, acceptable, or of high quality. It often conveys approval or positivity, as in the phrase 'Het is goed om regelmatig te sporten,' meaning it is beneficial or right to exercise regularly for health.
Etymology
The word "goed" comes from Old Dutch 'gōd,' which is related to Old English 'gōd' and German 'gut,' all meaning 'good.' It shares roots with the Proto-Germanic '*gōdaz.' Did you know? The word has remained remarkably stable in form and meaning across Germanic languages.
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"Goed" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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