No. 313 in Dutch
markt
"Markt" means "market" in English, referring to a place where goods are bought and sold.
In a sentence
We gaan vandaag naar de markt om groenten te kopen.
We are going to the market today to buy vegetables.
In this context, 'markt' refers to a marketplace or a location where goods are bought and sold.
De arbeidsmarkt verandert snel door technologische ontwikkelingen.
The labor market is changing rapidly due to technological advancements.
Here, 'markt' is used figuratively to represent a market segment, specifically the job or employment market.
Er is veel concurrentie op de softwaremarkt.
There is a lot of competition in the software market.
In this instance, 'markt' depicts a specific industry segment or economic sector.
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