De bouwplaats
Example: De bouwplaats is afgesloten vanwege veiligheidsredenen vandaag.
Definition
"De bouwplaats" refers to the designated area where construction work is actively carried out, including building, renovation, or demolition activities. It is typically fenced off to ensure safety and contains materials, machinery, and workers involved in the construction process.
Etymology
The term "de bouwplaats" comes from Dutch, where "bouw" means building or construction, and "plaats" means place or site. Together, they form "bouwplaats," literally translating to 'building place,' directly indicating a site designated for construction activities.
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"De bouwplaats" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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