No. 2,237 in Dutch
onderneming
"Onderneming" means "enterprise" or "business."
In a sentence
De onderneming van mijn vader heeft drie vestigingen.
My father's company has three branches.
Here, 'onderneming' means a business or company, typically used to refer to an organized enterprise.
Het opzetten van een eigen onderneming vereist veel moed en doorzettingsvermogen.
Starting one's own venture requires a lot of courage and perseverance.
In this context, 'onderneming' refers to the action or plan of establishing an enterprise or venture, highlighting entrepreneurial effort.
Ze begon aan een gewaagde onderneming om de bergtop te bereiken.
She embarked on a daring endeavor to reach the mountain peak.
Here, 'onderneming' is used to describe an adventurous undertaking or challenging activity.
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