kwetsbaarheid
vulnerability, fragility
Advanced Noun common
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Pronunciation
/ˈkʋɛts.baːr.ɦɛi̯t/
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Cultural Note
Despite the Dutch reputation for directness, kwetsbaarheid (vulnerability) is increasingly discussed in modern Dutch culture, particularly in the context of mental health awareness. The adjective 'kwetsbaar' is widely used and has become a key term in relationship counseling and self-help literature in the Netherlands.
📝 Example Sentences
Kwetsbaarheid tonen is een teken van kracht.
Showing vulnerability is a sign of strength.
In relaties is kwetsbaarheid onvermijdelijk.
In relationships, vulnerability is unavoidable.
Zijn kwetsbaarheid maakte hem juist sterker.
His vulnerability actually made him stronger.