No. 3,878 in Dutch
verstandig
Sensible or wise.
In a sentence
Het is verstandig om genoeg slaap te krijgen.
It is wise to get enough sleep.
Here, "verstandig" is used to describe the quality of being wise or prudent in making choices.
Ze heeft een verstandige beslissing genomen door te sparen voor de toekomst.
She made a sensible decision by saving for the future.
In this sentence, "verstandig" is applied to a decision, highlighting its sensibility or foresight.
Een verstandige persoon luistert naar advies voordat hij handelt.
A reasonable person listens to advice before acting.
In this example, "verstandig" characterizes a person who demonstrates reasonableness or good judgment in behavior.
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