This is the 1033rd most frequent Dutch word.
union
The Dutch word "union" refers to a *coalition or association formed for a common purpose*.
In this context, 'vakbond' translates to 'union', referring to an organization formed by workers to advocate for their collective interests.
De arbeiders organiseerden een vakbond om hun rechten te verdedigen.
The workers organized a union to defend their rights.
Here, 'unie' translates to 'union', meaning a coalition or an alliance, such as a federation of countries.
Een unie van Europese landen kan economische voordelen bieden.
A union of European countries can offer economic benefits.
In this sentence, 'eenheid' loosely translates to 'union', emphasizing unity or togetherness among team members.