proefschrift
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From proef (“test”) + schrift (“writing”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
proefschrift n (plural proefschriften, diminutive proefschriftje n)
- thesis, dissertation
- Synonyms: these, dissertatie, scriptie
Usage notes[edit]
- These and proefschrift are general terms for any thesis or dissertation submitted for the attainment of an academic degree, whereas scriptie usually refers specifically to a final assignment as part of a bachelor's or master's degree and dissertatie usually refers to a doctoral (Ph.D.) thesis.