This is the 1524th most frequent Dutch word.
categorie
Category; a class or division in a system that groups similar items or concepts.
Here, 'categorieën' is used to describe divisions or groups based on a common property, emphasizing classification.
De boeken zijn verdeeld in verschillende categorieën op basis van genre.
The books are divided into different categories based on genre.
In this sentence, 'categorie' is used to refer to a class or division with distinct properties, focusing on the uniqueness of the group.
Elke categorie heeft zijn eigen specifieke kenmerken.
Each category has its own specific characteristics.
The term 'categorie' here emphasizes the concept of selecting a fitting classification, highlighting the difficulty in assigning something correctly.