Tastbaar
Example: De tastbare resultaten van het onderzoek zijn indrukwekkend en overtuigend.
Definition
"Tastbaar" is an adjective describing something that can be physically touched or felt, or something that is clearly perceptible and concrete, such as results or evidence that are impressive and convincing.
Etymology
The word "tastbaar" comes from the Dutch verb "tasten," meaning to touch, combined with the suffix "-baar," which indicates capability. Did you know? "Tasten" itself is related to the German word "tasten," also meaning to feel or touch, showing a shared Germanic origin.
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"Tastbaar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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