De toegangsprijs
Example: De toegangsprijs voor het museum is tien euro.
Definition
"De toegangsprijs" refers to the entrance fee or admission price required to enter a place, such as a museum or event. It is the amount of money a visitor must pay to gain access to a location or service.
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "de toegangsprijs" combines "toegang," meaning access or entrance, and "prijs," meaning price or cost. The word "toegang" comes from the verb "toegaan," which means to go towards, while "prijs" originates from the Old Dutch "pris" meaning reward or value. Did you know? The concept of charging an entrance fee dates back to ancient times when theaters and public events often required payment for attendance.
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"De toegangsprijs" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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