Het instrument
Example: Hij bespeelt het instrument met veel passie en vaardigheid.
Definition
"Het instrument" refers to a tool or device designed for a specific task, often used in music to create sound. It can also mean any implement used to perform precise work. For example, in the phrase, it denotes a musical instrument played with passion and skill.
Etymology
The Dutch term "het instrument" comes from the Latin word 'instrumentum,' meaning a tool or implement. Did you know? The Latin root also gave rise to the English word 'instrument,' showing how languages borrow terms for tools and devices across cultures.
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"Het instrument" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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