मतलब
How things work in reality.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
The Dutch value 'nuchterheid' (being down-to-earth). Using 'in de praktijk' signals that you are a practical person who doesn't get lost in dreams. In Flanders, the phrase is equally common but might be used slightly more formally in administrative contexts compared to the Netherlands. In Dutch companies, 'de praktijk' is often contrasted with 'het hoofdkantoor' (headquarters). It represents the people actually doing the work. Dutch education distinguishes between 'theoretisch' and 'praktisch' education. 'In de praktijk' is the holy grail for students in vocational training (MBO).
The Theory/Practice Combo
Always try to use 'In theorie... maar in de praktijk...' to sound like a sophisticated B1 speaker. It’s a classic Dutch rhetorical structure.
The 'De' is Key
Never forget the 'de'. Saying 'in praktijk' is a common mistake that immediately marks you as a non-native speaker.
मतलब
How things work in reality.
The Theory/Practice Combo
Always try to use 'In theorie... maar in de praktijk...' to sound like a sophisticated B1 speaker. It’s a classic Dutch rhetorical structure.
The 'De' is Key
Never forget the 'de'. Saying 'in praktijk' is a common mistake that immediately marks you as a non-native speaker.
Be Direct
Dutch people use this phrase to be politely critical. If you say 'In de praktijk werkt dat niet', you are being honest, which is valued.
खुद को परखो
Vul de ontbrekende woorden in.
De theorie is simpel, maar ______ ______ ______ is het erg ingewikkeld.
The fixed expression always uses the preposition 'in'.
Welke zin is grammaticaal correct?
Kies de juiste zin:
Because 'In de praktijk' is at the start, the verb 'werkt' must come second (inversion).
Match de situatie met de juiste reactie.
Je leest een moeilijk kookboek, maar het eten mislukt.
This correctly uses the phrase to contrast the book's instructions with reality.
Maak de dialoog af.
A: 'Denk je dat de nieuwe wet gaat helpen?' B: 'Dat weet ik niet, ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______.'
'De praktijk zal het uitwijzen' is a common idiom meaning 'we will see how it works in reality'.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
Theorie vs. Praktijk
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासDe theorie is simpel, maar ______ ______ ______ is het erg ingewikkeld.
The fixed expression always uses the preposition 'in'.
Kies de juiste zin:
Because 'In de praktijk' is at the start, the verb 'werkt' must come second (inversion).
Je leest een moeilijk kookboek, maar het eten mislukt.
This correctly uses the phrase to contrast the book's instructions with reality.
A: 'Denk je dat de nieuwe wet gaat helpen?' B: 'Dat weet ik niet, ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______.'
'De praktijk zal het uitwijzen' is a common idiom meaning 'we will see how it works in reality'.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
4 सवालOnly if you are talking about the reality of a game strategy. If you mean 'training', use 'training' or 'oefening'.
It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
'Eigenlijk' means 'actually' (often regarding a hidden truth). 'In de praktijk' means 'in application' (regarding an action).
No, it also means a doctor's or dentist's office (e.g., 'de huisartsenpraktijk').
संबंधित मुहावरे
in theorie
contrastIn theory; how things should work according to a plan.
in feite
similarIn fact; actually.
eigenlijk
similarActually / really.
de praktijk zal het uitwijzen
builds onTime will tell; reality will show the result.
