De prestatie



Example: De prestatie van het team was deze maand erg goed.

Definition


"De prestatie" refers to the performance or achievement of an individual, group, or organization, particularly in a professional or task-oriented context. It evaluates how well tasks or objectives are completed, such as in the sentence: 'De prestatie van het team was deze maand erg goed.'

Etymology


The Dutch word "de prestatie" originates from the French word 'prestation,' which means a service or performance. This, in turn, comes from the Latin 'praestatio,' meaning an act of fulfilling or supplying. Did you know? The root 'praestare' in Latin means 'to stand before' or 'to excel,' highlighting the idea of standing out through achievement.

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"De prestatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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