De reis
Example: De reis naar Italië was spannend en vol nieuwe ervaringen.
Definition
"De reis" refers to the journey or trip taken from one place to another, often involving travel for tourism or exploration. It encompasses the entire experience of moving, including the destination, route, and activities during the travel.
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "de reis" originates from the Old Dutch word 'reis,' which means journey or expedition. It is related to the Old High German 'reisa' and Old Norse 'reisa,' both meaning to travel or raise. Did you know that the concept of 'reis' captures not just the movement but also the adventure and discovery involved in traveling?
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"De reis" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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