Het inkomen
Example: Het inkomen van mijn vader is elke maand hetzelfde.
Definition
"Het inkomen" refers to the total amount of money received by an individual or household, typically on a regular basis, from work, investments, or other sources. It represents the financial earnings that support daily expenses and savings.
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "het inkomen" combines "het," meaning 'the,' with "inkomen," derived from the verb "inkomen," which means 'to come in.' Originally, it referred to money coming in, such as wages or revenue, highlighting the concept of income as incoming funds.
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"Het inkomen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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