Lesgeven
Example: Hij vindt het uitdagend om les te geven aan volwassenen.
Definition
"Lesgeven" means the act of teaching or instructing others, typically in an educational setting. It involves imparting knowledge, skills, or information to students or learners, as in the example: 'He finds it challenging to teach adults.'
Etymology
The Dutch word "lesgeven" is a compound formed from 'les,' meaning 'lesson,' and 'geven,' meaning 'to give.' It literally translates to 'give lessons,' reflecting the action of providing instruction. This straightforward formation highlights the practical nature of teaching.
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"Lesgeven" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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