De royalty
Example: De royalty's van het nummer werden eerlijk verdeeld onder de muzikanten.
Definition
"De royalty" refers to the payments or earnings received by musicians or creators from the use, sale, or performance of their music. It represents the share of income distributed fairly among the artists involved in a musical work.
Etymology
The term "de royalty" comes from the English word "royalty," which originally referred to payments made to a sovereign or crown. Over time, it evolved to mean payments made to rights holders like musicians or authors for the use of their creative works. Did you know? The word's royal origins reflect the idea of owing a share or tribute to the original owner.
Learn to use this word actively
"De royalty" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (C1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select Dutch as the language you want to learn.
Create a free account
