Het personeel
Example: Het personeel werkt hard om de klanten tevreden te stellen.
Definition
"Het personeel" refers to the collective group of employees or staff members working for an organization, responsible for carrying out various tasks and duties to achieve the organization's goals. For example, "Het personeel werkt hard om de klanten tevreden te stellen" means the staff works hard to satisfy the customers.
Etymology
The Dutch term "het personeel" comes from the French word 'personnel,' meaning 'personal' or 'individuals,' which itself derives from the Latin 'personalis,' related to 'persona,' meaning 'mask' or 'character.' Did you know? The term evolved to refer collectively to the people employed by an organization.
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"Het personeel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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