Levensvatbaar
Example: De nieuwe technologie is levensvatbaar en biedt veel mogelijkheden.
Definition
"Levensvatbaar" is an adjective used to describe something that is viable, capable of functioning successfully or sustaining life. For example, in the phrase 'De nieuwe technologie is levensvatbaar,' it means the new technology is feasible and practical enough to offer many opportunities.
Etymology
The word "levensvatbaar" originates from Dutch, combining 'leven' meaning 'life' and 'vatbaar' meaning 'capable of holding or containing.' Together, it literally means 'capable of holding life,' which evolved to describe viability or the ability to survive and function effectively.
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"Levensvatbaar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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