No. 5,186 in Dutch
jobstijding
A "jobstijding" is bad news or ill tidings.
In a sentence
De jobstijding van het ontslag bereikte de werknemers gisteren.
The bad news of the dismissal reached the employees yesterday.
The word "jobstijding" here refers to unfortunate or bad news, emphasizing its impact in a professional setting.
Het noodweer bracht jobstijding naar de bewoners van de kustgebieden.
The storm brought bad news to the residents of the coastal areas.
In this context, "jobstijding" is used to denote the distressing news caused by a natural event, showcasing usage in different scenarios.
Na het horen van de jobstijding kon hij zijn emoties nauwelijks bedwingen.
Upon hearing the bad news, he could hardly contain his emotions.
Here, "jobstijding" is used to describe news that deeply affects someone on an emotional level, illustrating its impact in personal experiences.
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