De factuur
Example: De factuur van het restaurant was hoger dan verwacht.
Definition
"De factuur" refers to the bill or invoice presented to a customer in a restaurant or hospitality setting, detailing the items ordered and the total amount to be paid. It is commonly used when settling payments after a meal or service.
Etymology
The word "de factuur" comes from the Latin 'facere,' meaning 'to do or make.' It entered Dutch through French 'facture,' originally meaning 'a making or doing,' later evolving to mean a detailed list of goods or services and their prices. Did you know? The concept of a 'factuur' as a bill has been essential in trade for centuries.
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"De factuur" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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