No. 7,282 in Dutch
betaalbaar
Affordable.
In a sentence
Deze woning is erg betaalbaar ondanks de locatie.
This house is very affordable despite its location.
In this sentence, 'betaalbaar' is an adjective used to describe the characteristic of the house being financially accessible, emphasizing affordability in economic terms.
Er zijn steeds meer betaalbare opties voor duurzaam vervoer.
There are more and more affordable options for sustainable transportation.
Here, 'betaalbaar' universally conveys cost-effectiveness, particularly in the context of new eco-friendly transportation solutions.
We zoeken naar een betaalbare oplossing voor het probleem.
We are looking for an affordable solution to the problem.
In this usage, 'betaalbaar' metaphorically applies to a feasible or manageable solution, extending its meaning beyond mere financial considerations.
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