De lezing
Example: De lezing over geschiedenis trok veel geïnteresseerde studenten aan.
Definition
"De lezing" refers to a lecture or talk given on a particular subject, often in an educational context. It involves a speaker presenting information or ideas to an audience, typically to inform, explain, or discuss a topic in depth.
Etymology
The term "de lezing" comes from the Dutch verb 'lezen,' meaning 'to read.' Originally, it referred to the act of reading aloud, which evolved into the modern sense of delivering a prepared speech or lecture to an audience. Did you know that this connection highlights the importance of reading and sharing knowledge in educational settings?
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"De lezing" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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