Dutch Word · Intermediate
ontdekking
discovery
Pronunciation: /ɔnˈdɛkɪŋ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "discovery".
Example
De ontdekkingsreiziger deed een opmerkelijke ontdekking in het onbekende gebied.
The explorer made a remarkable discovery in the uncharted territory.
Practice tips
- Practice ontdekking out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.