de gelegenheid
occasion
noun · /ɣəˈleː.ɣə(n)ˌɦɛi̯t/
Forms
- Article
- de gelegenheid
- Plural
- de gelegenheden
- Diminutive
- het gelegenheidje
- Also means
- opportunity
- How common
- among the 5,000 most common Dutch words
In a sentence
Ik heb nog niet de gelegenheid gehad naar je rapport te kijken.
I have not yet had the opportunity to take a look at your report.
Dit is een uitstekende gelegenheid om te leren.
This is an excellent opportunity to learn.
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