This is the 8718th most frequent Dutch word.
inperkingen
"Restrictions" or "limitations."
In this sentence, 'inperkingen' is used to describe official measures or restrictions put in place to control a situation, emphasizing its regulatory nature.
De regering kondigde nieuwe inperkingen aan vanwege de stijgende besmettingscijfers.
The government announced new restrictions due to the rising infection numbers.
Here, 'inperkingen' refers to limitations specifically in an economic context, such as reduced business activities or resource constraints.
Tijdens de pandemie hebben we veel economische inperkingen ervaren.
During the pandemic, we experienced many economic restrictions.
In this context, 'inperkingen' is used metaphorically to refer to constraints or restrictions on something abstract, such as rights or freedoms.