No. 704 in Dutch
voordeel
Benefit; advantage.
In a sentence
Het grote voordeel van deze manier van werken is de tijdbesparing.
The big advantage of this way of working is the time saving.
Here, 'voordeel' means 'advantage', indicating a beneficial aspect or positive effect.
Ik kreeg korting op mijn aankoop, wat een mooi voordeel was.
I received a discount on my purchase, which was a nice benefit.
In this sentence, 'voordeel' refers to a benefit or gain, specifically in terms of a discount.
Zij gebruikt elke mogelijke voordeel als ze iets wil bereiken.
She uses every possible leverage when she wants to achieve something.
Here, 'voordeel' implies leverage or an advantageous position that someone utilizes.
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