Synthetiseren
Example: Wetenschappers proberen nieuwe methoden te synthetiseren voor duurzame energie.
Definition
"Synthetiseren" means to combine different elements or components to create something new, often artificially. In the phrase 'Scientists try to synthetiseren new methods for sustainable energy,' it refers to the process of developing or producing new techniques by integrating various ideas or materials.
Etymology
The word "synthetiseren" comes from the Greek root 'synthesis,' meaning 'putting together.' It entered Dutch through scientific Latin and German influences. Did you know? The root 'synthesis' originally referred to combining different substances in chemistry before expanding to broader meanings.
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"Synthetiseren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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