Saldo controleren
Example: Ik moet mijn saldo controleren voor de betaling.
Definition
"Saldo controleren" means to check or verify the amount of money available in an account before making a payment or transaction. It involves reviewing the current balance to ensure sufficient funds are present for the intended financial action.
Etymology
The phrase "saldo controleren" comes from Dutch, where "saldo" means balance, derived from the Italian word 'saldo' meaning settled account or balance. "Controleren" comes from the French 'contrôler', which means to check or verify. Together, they form a common banking term used to indicate verifying one's account balance.
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"Saldo controleren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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