Het bedrijf
Example: Het bedrijf maakt mooie producten voor de klanten.
Definition
"Het bedrijf" refers to a company or business organization that produces goods or services for customers. It typically involves a legal entity engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities aimed at generating profit or accomplishing specific objectives.
Etymology
The Dutch term "het bedrijf" combines 'het', meaning 'the', with 'bedrijf', which originates from the Middle Dutch word 'bedrijf', meaning 'activity' or 'enterprise'. Originally, it referred broadly to an undertaking or operation, later specializing to mean a business or company. Did you know that 'bedrijf' is related to the verb 'drijven', meaning 'to drive' or 'to operate'?
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"Het bedrijf" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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