De annulering
Example: De annulering van de vlucht was onverwacht en vervelend.
Definition
"De annulering" refers to the act or process of canceling a scheduled flight or event, resulting in its official termination before it takes place. In the context of air travel, it means the planned flight will no longer occur as announced.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de annulering" comes from the verb "annuleren," which is derived from the Latin 'annullare,' meaning 'to make void' or 'to cancel.' Did you know that 'annulare' originally combines 'ad-' (to) and 'nullus' (none), literally meaning 'to reduce to nothing'?
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"De annulering" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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