wachtgeld
See also: Wachtgeld
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom wachten (“to wait”) + geld (“money”).
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: wacht‧geld
Noun
editwachtgeld n (plural wachtgelden, diminutive wachtgeldje n)
- (social welfare) an allowance paid to someone who is involuntarily unemployed in their field of expertise which equates to about 70% of the expected salary at their experience level in the Netherlands
See also
edit- wachtgeld on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl