No. 6,615 in Dutch
volksvlijt
"Volksvlijt" means "diligence or industriousness of the people."
In a sentence
De tentoonstelling in het museum belicht de volksvlijt van de regio.
The exhibition in the museum highlights the diligence and craftsmanship of the region's people.
In this sentence, "volksvlijt" refers to the productive efforts and craftsmanship of the community as presented and celebrated in the museum exhibition.
De oude molen staat symbool voor de volksvlijt van het verleden.
The old mill symbolizes the diligence and industriousness of the past.
Here, "volksvlijt" represents the historical industrious efforts and accomplishments of the people from earlier times, symbolized by the old mill.
Door volksvlijt is het dorp uitgegroeid tot een levendige gemeenschap.
Through diligence and industriousness, the village has grown into a vibrant community.
In this context, "volksvlijt" emphasizes the collective effort and industriousness of the villagers that led to the village's growth and community development.
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