No. 8,711 in Dutch
inlichtingendienst
Intelligence service.
In a sentence
De inlichtingendienst verzamelde informatie over buitenlandse operaties.
The intelligence service collected information on foreign operations.
Here, 'inlichtingendienst' refers to an organization or agency dedicated to intelligence gathering in a governmental or military context.
Hij heeft altijd al interesse gehad in het werk van de inlichtingendienst.
He has always had an interest in the work of the intelligence service.
In this sentence, 'inlichtingendienst' describes the field or domain of intelligence agencies as a subject of interest or career aspiration.
De rol van de inlichtingendienst in nationale veiligheid kan niet worden onderschat.
The role of the intelligence service in national security cannot be underestimated.
The term 'inlichtingendienst' is used here in a discussion about the importance or function of such services in ensuring security.
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