No. 7,113 in Dutch
balans
"Balans" means "balance" in English.
In a sentence
Het is belangrijk om een goede balans tussen werk en privéleven te hebben.
It's important to have a good balance between work and private life.
In this sentence, 'balans' refers to an equilibrium or well-proportioned distribution between two aspects of life.
De acrobaat verloor zijn balans tijdens de voorstelling.
The acrobat lost his balance during the performance.
Here, 'balans' is used to denote physical equilibrium or stability.
Zijn financiën zijn in balans na vele jaren van hard werken.
His finances are in balance after many years of hard work.
In this example, 'balans' signifies the state where finances are well-proportioned and stable.
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