No. 1,756 in Dutch
voorzieningen
"Facilities" or "provisions."
In a sentence
De moderne stad biedt uitgebreide voorzieningen voor haar inwoners.
The modern city offers extensive facilities for its residents.
Here, 'voorzieningen' refers to public facilities and amenities provided by the city for the benefit of its inhabitants, such as parks, libraries, and transportation systems.
We zoeken een hotel met goede voorzieningen, zoals wifi en ontbijt.
We are looking for a hotel with good amenities, such as Wi-Fi and breakfast.
In this sentence, 'voorzieningen' is used to describe the specific facilities and services offered by a hotel that enhance the comfort and experience of the guests.
Het ministerie werkt aan duurzame voorzieningen voor energie en water.
The ministry is working on sustainable provisions for energy and water.
Here, 'voorzieningen' signifies the essential services or systems related to energy and water that are being developed or maintained in a sustainable manner.
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