C1 adjective Formal to semi-formal. It's suitable for most contexts, from everyday conversations to academic or professional discussions.

systematisch

/sɪstəˈmatis/

Exemples

1

Zij werkt heel systematisch, stap voor stap.

She works very systematically, step by step.

2

We moeten de problemen systematisch aanpakken.

We need to tackle the problems systematically.

3

De docent legde de stof systematisch uit.

The teacher explained the material systematically.

4

Een systematische aanpak is essentieel voor succes.

A systematic approach is essential for success.

5

Hij heeft een systematische manier van denken.

He has a systematic way of thinking.

Collocations courantes

systematisch werken (to work systematically)
systematisch aanpakken (to tackle systematically)
systematische analyse (systematic analysis)

How to Use It

Notes d'usage

While 'systematisch' generally carries a positive connotation, implying efficiency and order, in some rare contexts, an overly systematic approach might be perceived as rigid or lacking flexibility. However, this is not the primary meaning.

Erreurs courantes

Confusing it with 'systematish' (which is not a Dutch word). Remember the 'sch' ending for the 's' sound.
Using it where 'georganiseerd' (organized) or 'ordelijk' (tidy) might be more appropriate if the emphasis is solely on neatness rather than a planned approach.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Greek 'systematikos', meaning 'pertaining to a system', and later adopted into Latin and then into Dutch.

Contexte culturel

The Dutch culture often values efficiency, planning, and organization. Therefore, describing something as 'systematisch' is generally seen as a positive attribute, reflecting a desirable way of working or thinking.

Astuce mémo

Imagine a 'system' you've built, where everything is neatly organized and done in a specific, planned way. That 'system' helps you remember 'systematisch'.

Questions fréquentes

3 questions

Yes, 'systematisch' is a fairly common and widely used adjective in Dutch, especially in professional and academic contexts.

Absolutely! When describing a person, 'systematisch' indicates that they are organized, methodical, and follow a clear plan in their actions or thoughts.

'Systematisch' emphasizes a planned, step-by-step approach, often with a logical structure. 'Geordend' (ordered) is more about neatness and organization, not necessarily implying a specific method or plan.

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