No. 2,283 in Dutch
prioriteit
Priority; the importance or urgency given to something.
In a sentence
Het is belangrijk dat je prioriteit geeft aan je gezondheid.
It is important that you prioritize your health.
Here, 'prioriteit' is used as a noun to indicate something that should be given precedence, namely one's health.
De prioriteiten van deze organisatie zijn duurzaamheid en verantwoordelijkheid.
The priorities of this organization are sustainability and responsibility.
In this sentence, 'prioriteiten' serves as a plural noun, denoting the goals or focuses of the organization.
Hij stelde zijn prioriteiten duidelijk en koos voor familie boven werk.
He clearly set his priorities and chose family over work.
Here, 'prioriteiten' refers to the individual's ranked values, showcasing their decision-making process based on importance.
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