De vaardigheid



Example: De vaardigheid om te lezen is belangrijk op school.

Definition


"De vaardigheid" refers to the ability or skill to perform a task effectively. It often implies learned competence, such as the skill to read, write, or solve problems, which is essential in educational contexts and personal development.

Etymology


The Dutch word "de vaardigheid" originates from the root 'vaardig,' meaning skillful or proficient, combined with the suffix '-heid,' which forms nouns indicating a state or quality. Did you know? The word traces back to Middle Dutch and is related to the English word 'fare,' reflecting the idea of managing or succeeding in an activity.

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"De vaardigheid" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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