De vergadering
Example: De vergadering over de financiën begint om tien uur.
Definition
"De vergadering" refers to a meeting or assembly where individuals gather to discuss specific topics or make decisions, often in a formal or professional context, such as financial matters. For example, "De vergadering over de financiën begint om tien uur" means the meeting about finances starts at ten o'clock.
Etymology
The term "de vergadering" comes from the Dutch verb "vergaderen," which means to gather or assemble. It is derived from the prefix "ver-" indicating togetherness, and "gaderen," related to gathering or collecting. Did you know the idea of "vergadering" literally means a coming together of people to discuss or decide on matters?
Learn to use this word actively
"De vergadering" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select Dutch as the language you want to learn.
Create a free account
