This is the 2341st most frequent Dutch word.
stelling
"Stelling" in Dutch means "proposition," "statement," or "framework," depending on context.
In this sentence, 'stelling' is used to mean 'theorem' or a mathematically-based proposition.
De stelling van Pythagoras is een beroemd wiskundig principe.
The Pythagorean theorem is a famous mathematical principle.
Here, 'stelling' refers to a 'statement' or 'assertion,' typically one expressing an opinion or argument.
Zijn stelling dat technologie ons leven verbetert, werd met argumenten ondersteund.
His statement that technology improves our lives was supported with arguments.
In this context, 'stelling' means 'support' or a structural component that provides stability.