De verpakking
Example: De verpakking van het pakket is stevig en veilig.
Definition
"De verpakking" refers to the material or container used to wrap, protect, and present goods, especially for storage or transportation purposes. It ensures that items like packages remain secure, intact, and undamaged during handling and delivery.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de verpakking" comes from the verb "verpakken," which means to pack or wrap. It combines the prefix "ver-" indicating an action and "pakken," meaning to pack. Did you know? The concept of packaging has been essential in trade and logistics since ancient times to protect goods on long journeys.
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"De verpakking" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Logistics - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 107 commonly used words.
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