De stabiliteit
Example: De stabiliteit van de brug is cruciaal voor de veiligheid.
Definition
"De stabiliteit" refers to the quality or condition of being stable, firm, or steady, especially in structures or systems. It ensures that something like a bridge remains secure and does not easily collapse or change under pressure or stress.
Etymology
The word "de stabiliteit" comes from the Latin word 'stabilitas,' meaning firmness or steadiness. It entered Dutch through French and Latin influences, reflecting the concept of something that can stand firm and resist change. Did you know? The root 'stabilis' means 'able to stand,' highlighting the core idea behind "de stabiliteit."
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"De stabiliteit" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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