Het voordeel
Example: Het voordeel van deze aanbieding is de lage prijs.
Definition
"Het voordeel" refers to the advantage or benefit gained from a situation, choice, or condition. It highlights a positive aspect or edge, such as in the phrase 'Het voordeel van deze aanbieding is de lage prijs,' meaning the benefit is the low price.
Etymology
The Dutch term "het voordeel" comes from the combination of 'het,' the definite article meaning 'the,' and 'voordeel,' which originates from Middle Dutch 'voordeelde,' derived from 'voort' (meaning 'forth' or 'forward') and 'deel' (meaning 'part' or 'share'). Did you know? The word implies something that moves forward or adds to one's share, hence an advantage or benefit.
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"Het voordeel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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