De fundering



Example: De fundering van het gebouw is cruciaal voor de stabiliteit.

Definition


"De fundering" refers to the foundation of a building, which is the solid base that supports the entire structure and ensures its stability and durability over time.

Etymology


The word "de fundering" comes from the Dutch verb 'funderen,' meaning to lay a foundation, which itself originates from the Latin 'fundare,' meaning to bottom or establish. Did you know? The concept of a 'fundering' is essential in construction to prevent buildings from sinking or collapsing.

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"De fundering" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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