De cursus
Example: Ik volg een cursus om beter Nederlands te leren.
Definition
"De cursus" refers to a series of lessons or classes designed to teach a particular subject or skill, often held over a set period. For example, "de cursus" in the phrase means a structured program to improve Dutch language skills.
Etymology
The word "de cursus" comes from the Latin 'cursus,' meaning 'a running, course, or race.' It entered Dutch through French or Latin, retaining the sense of a planned sequence or path, much like a course one follows in learning or training.
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"De cursus" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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