Korting geven
Example: De winkel besloot een korting te geven op alle producten.
Definition
"Korting geven" means to offer a reduction in price on goods or services. It involves lowering the original cost to encourage purchases or reward customers, as when a store decides to give a discount on all products.
Etymology
The phrase "korting geven" comes from Dutch, where "korting" means discount or deduction, derived from the word "kort," meaning short or brief. "Geven" means to give. So, "korting geven" literally translates to giving a discount or reduction. Did you know? The idea of 'korting' reflects the concept of shortening the price.
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"Korting geven" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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