De voltooiing
Example: De voltooiing van het nieuwe gebouw duurt nog twee maanden.
Definition
"De voltooiing" refers to the act or process of finishing or completing a construction project, such as a building. It signifies the point at which the work is fully done and ready for use, as in "De voltooiing van het nieuwe gebouw duurt nog twee maanden."
Etymology
The word "de voltooiing" comes from the Dutch verb "voltooien," meaning to complete or finish. It is derived from the prefix 'vol-' meaning 'full' and 'tooien,' an old form related to achieving or finishing something. Did you know? The root suggests making something whole or perfect.
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"De voltooiing" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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