Het herbruikbare materiaal
Example: We gebruiken het herbruikbare materiaal om afval te verminderen.
Definition
"Het herbruikbare materiaal" refers to materials that can be used multiple times for the same or different purposes without being discarded after a single use. It is commonly utilized to reduce waste and promote environmental sustainability.
Etymology
The term "het herbruikbare materiaal" comes from Dutch, where "herbruikbare" means 'reusable' and "materiaal" means 'material.' The prefix "her-" indicates repetition or doing something again, combined with "bruikbaar," meaning 'usable.' Together, it literally translates to 'the reusable material,' emphasizing its capacity to be used repeatedly.
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"Het herbruikbare materiaal" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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the reusable material