De plattegrond
Example: De plattegrond van het huis helpt bij het bouwen van kamers.
Definition
"De plattegrond" refers to a detailed map or plan of a building or area, showing the arrangement of rooms, spaces, and physical features. It is commonly used in construction to guide the building or renovation process by providing a visual layout.
Etymology
The word "de plattegrond" comes from Dutch, combining "plat" meaning flat or level, and "grond" meaning ground or floor. Together, they describe a flat representation of the ground or layout, which is exactly what a floor plan or map illustrates.
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"De plattegrond" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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