gelegenheid
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch gelegenheit. Equivalent to gelegen + -heid.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gelegenheid f (plural gelegenheden, diminutive gelegenheidje n)
- Occasion, opportunity.
- Ik heb nog niet de gelegenheid gehad naar je rapport te kijken.
- I have not yet had the opportunity to take a look at your report.
- Venue such as a restaurant.
- Mijn vaders restaurant is een populaire (uitgaans-)gelegenheid.
- My father's restaurant is a popular venue.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Negerhollands: gelegenheit, gelegenheid