opdracht
Meaning
- (feminine) task, assignment, an action that one is required to do
- (feminine) commission, something that has been commissioned
- (feminine) order, request
- (feminine) dedication (handwritten, by author)
- (archaic,feminine) transfer (of possessions, etc.)
- (archaic,feminine) a swelling, a rash
Concepts
official duty
bill of indictment
Synonyms
petitionnement
werktaak
actietaak
ambtsbezigheid
Frequency
Hyphenated as
op‧dracht
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɔp.drɑxt/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch opdracht (“swelling, transfer”). Equivalent to opdragen (“to assign”) + -t (“verbal noun”).
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