No. 8,706 in Dutch
inhuldiging
"Inhuldiging" means "inauguration" or "installation" (the formal ceremony of introducing someone into office or honoring them).
In a sentence
De inhuldiging van de nieuwe burgemeester werd uitgebreid gevierd.
The inauguration of the new mayor was celebrated extensively.
Here, 'inhuldiging' refers to the ceremonial event where an individual, in this case, a mayor, officially assumes their position.
Tijdens de inhuldiging werden vele toespraken gehouden.
During the inauguration, many speeches were held.
In this sentence, 'inhuldiging' is used to specify the context or setting where the speeches took place.
Koningin Beatrix herinnert zich nog steeds haar inhuldiging als koningin.
Queen Beatrix still remembers her inauguration as queen.
Here, 'inhuldiging' is utilized to describe the personal memory of the formal installation as queen.
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