No. 384 in Dutch
functie
"Functie" in English means "function" or "role."
In a sentence
De functie van dit apparaat is om water te filteren.
The function of this device is to filter water.
Here, 'functie' refers to the purpose or role of something.
Mijn nieuwe functie bij het bedrijf is marketingmanager.
My new position at the company is marketing manager.
In this sentence, 'functie' means a job position or role within an organization.
De software heeft een functie om automatisch updates te installeren.
The software has a feature to automatically install updates.
'Functie' in this context indicates a specific feature or capability of a product.
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