No. 3,958 in Dutch
winsten
"Winsten" means "profits" or "gains" in English.
In a sentence
De winsten van het bedrijf stegen aanzienlijk dit jaar.
The company's profits increased significantly this year.
Here, 'winsten' is used to refer to financial profits or gains made by a company.
Tijdens het project was het behalen van winsten het belangrijkste doel.
During the project, achieving profits was the main goal.
In this sentence, 'winsten' describes the goal of obtaining profits, specifically as outcomes of a project.
De winsten in persoonlijke groei zijn even belangrijk als financiële winsten.
The gains in personal growth are as important as financial profits.
Now, 'winsten' is used metaphorically to describe gains or advancements in personal development.
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