Het verblijf
Example: Het verblijf in het hotel was erg comfortabel en rustig.
Definition
"Het verblijf" refers to the act or period of staying or residing temporarily at a place, such as a hotel. It describes the experience or duration of lodging in a location, often emphasizing comfort and accommodation during the stay.
Etymology
The Dutch word "het verblijf" originates from the verb 'verblijven,' meaning to stay or reside. It combines 'ver-' (a prefix often indicating intensity or completeness) and 'blijven' (to stay). Did you know that the root 'blijven' is related to the English word 'believe,' sharing a common Germanic ancestor? "Het verblijf" thus literally means the state or process of staying.
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"Het verblijf" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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