De opname
Example: De opname van de brandweer verliep snel en veilig.
Definition
"De opname" in the context of safety refers to the process of recording or documenting an event, situation, or response, such as the swift and secure intake or registration of emergency services like the fire department during an incident.
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "de opname" comes from the verb "opnemen," meaning to take up or record. Originally, it referred to taking something physically but evolved to include capturing information or events, especially in official or safety-related contexts. Did you know? The root "nemen" is related to the English word "nimble," indicating quick or skillful action.
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"De opname" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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