De toelage
Example: De toelage voor studenten helpt hen financieel tijdens hun studie.
Definition
"De toelage" refers to a financial allowance or grant given to individuals, often to support specific needs such as education or living expenses. For example, "de toelage" for students helps them financially during their studies.
Etymology
The word "de toelage" comes from the Dutch verb "toelagen," meaning to add or grant. It originally referred to an addition or supplement, often financial, given to support a particular purpose. Did you know that 'toelage' is closely related to the English word 'allowance' in function, though they have different linguistic roots?
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"De toelage" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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