Signification
Repeated practice leads to skill.
Contexte culturel
It is a standard proverb taught in primary schools. Used identically to the Netherlands. Commonly used in Dutch-speaking educational contexts. Widely understood and used in schools.
Don't overthink it
It's a very common phrase. You can use it in any situation where someone is learning.
Don't use it for failure
Avoid using it if someone is really sad about failing.
Signification
Repeated practice leads to skill.
Don't overthink it
It's a very common phrase. You can use it in any situation where someone is learning.
Don't use it for failure
Avoid using it if someone is really sad about failing.
Use it to encourage yourself
Say it to yourself when you feel like giving up on Dutch!
Teste-toi
Fill in the missing word.
Oefening ______ kunst.
The proverb is 'Oefening baart kunst'.
Choose the correct meaning.
What does 'Oefening baart kunst' mean?
The proverb is about the value of repetition in learning.
Match the Dutch phrase to its English equivalent.
Oefening baart kunst
They share the same meaning.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Ik kan dit niet. B: ____________________.
This is the most encouraging response.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesOefening ______ kunst.
The proverb is 'Oefening baart kunst'.
What does 'Oefening baart kunst' mean?
The proverb is about the value of repetition in learning.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
They share the same meaning.
A: Ik kan dit niet. B: ____________________.
This is the most encouraging response.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsIt is neutral. You can use it with friends, family, and colleagues.
No, that is incorrect. Use 'baart'.
No, 'kunst' here means 'skill'.
When someone is struggling to learn something.
No, it is a fixed proverb.
It comes from Latin.
Yes, 'Al doende leert men'.
Yes, it is used in all Dutch-speaking areas.
Yes, if you are talking about learning a new skill.
No, it is A1 level.
Expressions liées
Al doende leert men
synonymOne learns by doing.
Oefening baart meesterschap
similarPractice gives birth to mastery.
De aanhouder wint
similarThe persistent one wins.
Geduld is een schone zaak
builds onPatience is a virtue.
