De overdracht
Example: De overdracht van het hotel naar de nieuwe eigenaar verliep soepel.
Definition
"De overdracht" refers to the transfer or handover of ownership, control, or responsibility from one party to another, often used in contexts such as the smooth transfer of a hotel to a new owner.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de overdracht" comes from the verb 'overdragen,' which combines 'over' (meaning 'over' or 'across') and 'dragen' (meaning 'to carry'). So, it literally means 'to carry over,' reflecting the idea of transferring something from one person to another.
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"De overdracht" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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