Het hoofdartikel
Example: De redactionele vergadering bepaalt de inhoud van de krant.
Definition
"Het hoofdartikel" is a Dutch noun in journalism referring to the main editorial article in a newspaper or magazine, which expresses the official opinion or stance of the publication on a particular issue or event.
Etymology
The term "het hoofdartikel" combines Dutch words where "hoofd" means 'main' or 'head' and "artikel" means 'article.' It literally signifies the primary or leading article in a publication, emphasizing its importance and central position.
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"Het hoofdartikel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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