Het ticket
Example: Ik heb het ticket voor de trein naar Amsterdam al gekocht.
Definition
"Het ticket" refers to a physical or electronic document that grants permission to travel, enter an event, or use a service, especially in tourism contexts such as train journeys. It serves as proof of purchase or reservation for a particular trip or event.
Etymology
The word "het ticket" in Dutch is borrowed from the English word "ticket," which originates from the Old French term "estiquet," meaning a small label or tag. Did you know that tickets were originally small pieces of paper used to mark goods or identify passengers long before digital versions existed?
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"Het ticket" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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