Wendbaar
Example: In een snel veranderende wereld is wendbaarheid essentieel voor succes.
Definition
"Wendbaar" is an adjective describing the ability to easily change direction, adapt, or respond quickly to new situations. In a fast-changing world, being "wendbaar" means having flexibility and agility, essential for success and effective problem solving.
Etymology
The Dutch word "wendbaar" comes from the verb "wenden," meaning to turn or change direction, combined with the suffix "-baar," which forms adjectives indicating capability. Did you know? "Wenden" has roots in Old High German and Old English, related to turning or twisting, reflecting the idea of adaptability embedded in "wendbaar."
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"Wendbaar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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