De transactie
Example: De transactie was snel en zonder problemen.
Definition
"De transactie" refers to the act or process of conducting a business deal or exchange, typically involving the transfer of goods, services, or money between parties. For example, "De transactie was snel en zonder problemen" means the transaction was quick and without issues.
Etymology
The word "de transactie" comes from the Latin 'transactio,' meaning 'a driving through, a settlement, or an agreement.' It entered Dutch through French, retaining its meaning related to business exchanges and agreements. Did you know? The root 'trans-' means 'across,' indicating the crossing or exchange involved in a transaction.
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"De transactie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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