No. 8,873 in Dutch
keuzevak
Elective course.
In a sentence
Ik heb het keuzevak kunst gekozen dit semester.
I have chosen the elective art this semester.
The word 'keuzevak' is used here to specifically refer to an elective course a student can choose in an academic curriculum.
De keuzevak was populair onder de studenten vanwege de flexibele lestijden.
The elective course was popular among the students due to the flexible class hours.
In this sentence, 'keuzevak' emphasizes its academic context and the elective nature of the classes.
Lisa kon niet beslissen welk keuzevak ze het liefste wilde volgen.
Lisa couldn't decide which elective course she wanted to take the most.
Here, 'keuzevak' shows the personal preference and deliberation involved in choosing an elective subject.
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