De vakantieverlof
Example: Tijdens het vakantieverlof plannen veel werknemers een reis naar het buitenland.
Definition
"De vakantieverlof" refers to the period of paid leave granted to employees by their employer, during which they can take time off work for rest, relaxation, or travel, such as planning a trip abroad during vacation leave.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de vakantieverlof" combines "vakantie," meaning vacation or holiday, and "verlof," meaning leave or permission to be absent. Together, they specifically denote a sanctioned period off work for leisure or rest. Did you know that "verlof" originally comes from the Old Dutch word "verloven," meaning to allow or permit?
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"De vakantieverlof" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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the vacation leave