De extra
Example: We hebben de extra tijd nodig voor dit project.
Definition
"De extra" refers to an additional amount of time or resources provided beyond what is normally expected or required. For example, "de extra tijd" means the extra time needed to complete a project or task.
Etymology
The phrase "de extra" comes from the Dutch article "de," meaning "the," combined with "extra," which is borrowed from Latin meaning "outside" or "beyond." It is used in Dutch to denote something additional or supplementary.
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"De extra" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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