Breakdown of Is de sollicitant nauwkeurig genoeg voor dit project?
zijn
to be
het project
the project
dit
this (neuter)
voor
for (on behalf of)
genoeg
enough
de sollicitant
the applicant
nauwkeurig
accurate
Questions & Answers about Is de sollicitant nauwkeurig genoeg voor dit project?
How do I form the noun from nauwkeurig using the suffixes from this lesson?
The adjective nauwkeurig takes the suffix -heid to become the noun nauwkeurigheid (accuracy or precision). To use the noun in this sentence, you would restructure it slightly using the verb hebben, for example: Heeft de sollicitant genoeg nauwkeurigheid voor dit project? (Does the applicant have enough accuracy for this project?).
Does nauwkeurig just mean "accurate", or does it have other nuances?
While it translates to "accurate" in this context, nauwkeurig often carries the nuance of being "meticulous", "precise", or "careful". If someone works nauwkeurig, they are thorough and pay very close attention to the fine details.
What are the related words for the job application process based on sollicitant?
De sollicitant is the job applicant. The verb for applying to a job is solliciteren, and the application itself is de sollicitatie. At a B2 level, you should also definitely know the word for a job interview: het sollicitatiegesprek.
Why is genoeg placed after nauwkeurig here?
When modifying an adjective or an adverb, genoeg always comes after the word it modifies, which mirrors how "enough" works in English (e.g., accurate enough = nauwkeurig genoeg). However, remember that when modifying a noun, it usually comes before the noun, such as genoeg tijd (enough time).
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