Het bouwplan
Example: Het bouwplan voor het nieuwe huis is bijna klaar.
Definition
"Het bouwplan" refers to the detailed architectural and engineering design of a building project, outlining the layout, structure, and construction specifications. It serves as a comprehensive guide for constructing a new building, such as a house, ensuring all elements are planned before work begins.
Etymology
The term "het bouwplan" originates from Dutch, where "bouw" means construction or building, and "plan" means a schematic or design. Combined, "bouwplan" literally translates to 'building plan,' reflecting its purpose as a blueprint for construction projects. Did you know? The word "bouw" is related to the English 'build,' showing their shared Germanic roots.
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"Het bouwplan" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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