No. 3,590 in Dutch
portefeuille
A wallet or portfolio.
In a sentence
Hij legde zijn portefeuille op tafel.
He placed his wallet on the table.
Here, 'portefeuille' refers to a physical wallet used to hold money and identification.
De minister van Financiën presenteerde een nieuwe portefeuille aan investeerders.
The Minister of Finance presented a new portfolio to the investors.
In this context, 'portefeuille' is used to mean a collection of investments or assets managed collectively.
Ze beheerden een uitgebreide portefeuille van projecten.
They managed an extensive portfolio of projects.
Here, 'portefeuille' denotes a range of responsibilities or projects someone is managing.
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