De vermelding
Example: De vermelding van zijn naam was een grote verrassing.
Definition
"De vermelding" refers to the act or instance of mentioning or listing something, typically in a formal or official context. It involves including a name, fact, or detail in a document, announcement, or record, often to provide recognition or information.
Etymology
The word "de vermelding" comes from the Dutch verb "vermelden," which means to mention or state. It is formed from the prefix "ver-" indicating completion or thoroughness, combined with "melden," meaning to report or notify. Did you know? "Vermelding" literally translates to 'a mentioning,' highlighting its role in communication and documentation.
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"De vermelding" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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