De voordelen
Example: De voordelen van flexibele werktijden zijn duidelijk voor iedereen.
Definition
"De voordelen" refers to the benefits or advantages, especially in a work or HR context. It means the positive aspects or gains that result from certain conditions or actions, like flexible working hours improving employee satisfaction and productivity.
Etymology
"De voordelen" comes from Dutch, where "de" is the definite article meaning "the," and "voordelen" is the plural of "voordeel," meaning advantage or benefit. "Voordeel" itself derives from the Middle Dutch "voordēl," combining "voor" (for) and "deel" (part), indicating a favorable part or benefit. Did you know that the concept of 'voordeel' has long been associated with fairness and gain in trade and personal dealings?
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"De voordelen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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