No. 1,679 in Dutch
realistisch
Realistic; having or showing a practical and sensible view of life or situation.
In a sentence
Het is belangrijk om realistisch te blijven over je doelstellingen.
It's important to stay realistic about your objectives.
'Realistisch' is used here to denote having a practical and achievable view of objectives.
Deze schilderij is heel realistisch geschilderd.
This painting is painted very realistically.
'Realistisch' is used here to describe the painting style that closely resembles real life.
Het klinkt niet erg realistisch om zoveel werk in een dag af te krijgen.
It doesn't sound very realistic to finish so much work in one day.
'Realistisch' is used to evaluate the plausibility of completing a significant quantity of work in the stated timeframe.
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