WOORDEN
Accrue (toenemen)– To increase in number or amount over a period of time.
Adjacent (aangrenzend) – Very near, next to – or touching
Aggravate (verergeren) – To make a bad situation worse
To bear (doorstaan) – To accept something especially unpleasant. (onplezierig)
Biodegradable (afbreekbaar) – Able to produce something in a way that is not harmful for like the eco-system.
Biodiversity (biodiversiteit) – The number and types of plants and animals in an area, or the problem of
protecting them.
Casket (kistje) – a little box to keep jewellery in.
Compulsory (verplicht) - You must do it because of a rule or law
Degradation (verloedering) – Beauty or quality of something is destroyed or spoiled.
Dire (ernstig) – Very serious or extreme
Endangered (bedreigd) – In danger of being harmed and lost. ( met uitsterven bedreigd etc.)
Hand-in-glove (samenwerken) – Working together on something.
Harass (bestoken) – Continue to annoy or upset someone over a period of time.
Hedonistic (levensgenieten) – Living in a way to get as much pleasure as possible and the most important thing
in life is to enjoy.
Host community (gast gemeenschap) - a community of people willing to take others into their
Humidity (luchtvochtigheid) - a measurement of how much water there is in the air
Indigenous (autochtoon) – Naturally existing in a place or country rather than arriving from another place.
Influx (instroom) – Large number of people arriving at the same time.
Leakage (geld uitstroom) – Money made in a country that not belongs to the country. Russian hotel owner in
Turkey (example)
Lethargy (verveeld) – Being unable to do anything
Levy (heffing) – Raise or collect
Lush (groen; levend) – an area that has a lot of green, healthy plants etc.
Peninsula (schiereiland) – A long piece of land that sticks out from a larger area of land in to a sea
Proceedings (proces) – a series of events that happen in a planned and controlled way
To reap (oogsten) - to cut with a sickle or other implement or a machine
Safeguard (beschermen) - To protect something or someone
, Siphon off (overhevelen) – Steal money or goods usually from a business or government
Sourcing (kopen van onderdelen) – the act of getting something, especially product or materials
Squatter (kraker) – A person who lives in an empty building without permission
Stakeholder (aandeelhouder) – Person or group of people who own a share in a business.
Sustainable (duurzaam) – Able to continue over a period of time
Trafficking (illegale handel) – The activity of buying and selling goods, or people, illegally
Amenity (faciliteit) – Things that make life more pleasant or comfortable in a city, hotel or other place. Like a
supermarket or swimming pool.
Baggage handling (bagage afhandeling) – Someone or something that handles the baggage of a other person.
Benchmark (referentiepunt) – A level of quality than can be used as a standard when comparing
To churn out (massaal produceren) – Producing large amounts quickly
Confiscate (in beslag nemen) – Take something away from someone when you have the right to do. Usually a
punishment for a short time. Like a teacher taking someone’s mobile phone.
Congestion (verstoppping) – To blocked or crowded and causing difficulties
Conveyor belt (lopende band)– a continuous moving strip or surface that is used for transporting objects from
one place to another
Curfew (avondklok) – A rule that everyone must stay at home between a particular time, usually at night,
especially during a war or period of political trouble
To deter (afschrikken) – Making someone less enthusiastic about something by making it difficult for that
person to do it or by threatening bad results if they do it.
Downtown (binnenstad) – In or to the central part of a city.
To enforce (iets instellen) – To make people obey a law.
Hub (aandachtspunt) – Central or main part of something where is the most activity.
Inconvenience (ongemak) – a state or an example of problems, often causing a delay or loss of comfort.
Insight (inzicht) – A clear understanding of a complicated problem or situation
In transit (onderweg) – Movement of goods or people from one place to another.
Pay-as-you-go – A paid system where you pay for a service and the more you pay the more you get.
Pax (passagier/gast) – Amount of people in a hotel/restaurant/airplane etc.
Revenue stream (inkomsten stroom) – Money coming into a company from a particular activity over a period
of time, or the activity itself.
Short-haul (korte vlucht) – a short flight or journey
Signage (bewegwijzering) – Signs to promote a product, or signs that people where to go. All kind of signs.
Accrue (toenemen)– To increase in number or amount over a period of time.
Adjacent (aangrenzend) – Very near, next to – or touching
Aggravate (verergeren) – To make a bad situation worse
To bear (doorstaan) – To accept something especially unpleasant. (onplezierig)
Biodegradable (afbreekbaar) – Able to produce something in a way that is not harmful for like the eco-system.
Biodiversity (biodiversiteit) – The number and types of plants and animals in an area, or the problem of
protecting them.
Casket (kistje) – a little box to keep jewellery in.
Compulsory (verplicht) - You must do it because of a rule or law
Degradation (verloedering) – Beauty or quality of something is destroyed or spoiled.
Dire (ernstig) – Very serious or extreme
Endangered (bedreigd) – In danger of being harmed and lost. ( met uitsterven bedreigd etc.)
Hand-in-glove (samenwerken) – Working together on something.
Harass (bestoken) – Continue to annoy or upset someone over a period of time.
Hedonistic (levensgenieten) – Living in a way to get as much pleasure as possible and the most important thing
in life is to enjoy.
Host community (gast gemeenschap) - a community of people willing to take others into their
Humidity (luchtvochtigheid) - a measurement of how much water there is in the air
Indigenous (autochtoon) – Naturally existing in a place or country rather than arriving from another place.
Influx (instroom) – Large number of people arriving at the same time.
Leakage (geld uitstroom) – Money made in a country that not belongs to the country. Russian hotel owner in
Turkey (example)
Lethargy (verveeld) – Being unable to do anything
Levy (heffing) – Raise or collect
Lush (groen; levend) – an area that has a lot of green, healthy plants etc.
Peninsula (schiereiland) – A long piece of land that sticks out from a larger area of land in to a sea
Proceedings (proces) – a series of events that happen in a planned and controlled way
To reap (oogsten) - to cut with a sickle or other implement or a machine
Safeguard (beschermen) - To protect something or someone
, Siphon off (overhevelen) – Steal money or goods usually from a business or government
Sourcing (kopen van onderdelen) – the act of getting something, especially product or materials
Squatter (kraker) – A person who lives in an empty building without permission
Stakeholder (aandeelhouder) – Person or group of people who own a share in a business.
Sustainable (duurzaam) – Able to continue over a period of time
Trafficking (illegale handel) – The activity of buying and selling goods, or people, illegally
Amenity (faciliteit) – Things that make life more pleasant or comfortable in a city, hotel or other place. Like a
supermarket or swimming pool.
Baggage handling (bagage afhandeling) – Someone or something that handles the baggage of a other person.
Benchmark (referentiepunt) – A level of quality than can be used as a standard when comparing
To churn out (massaal produceren) – Producing large amounts quickly
Confiscate (in beslag nemen) – Take something away from someone when you have the right to do. Usually a
punishment for a short time. Like a teacher taking someone’s mobile phone.
Congestion (verstoppping) – To blocked or crowded and causing difficulties
Conveyor belt (lopende band)– a continuous moving strip or surface that is used for transporting objects from
one place to another
Curfew (avondklok) – A rule that everyone must stay at home between a particular time, usually at night,
especially during a war or period of political trouble
To deter (afschrikken) – Making someone less enthusiastic about something by making it difficult for that
person to do it or by threatening bad results if they do it.
Downtown (binnenstad) – In or to the central part of a city.
To enforce (iets instellen) – To make people obey a law.
Hub (aandachtspunt) – Central or main part of something where is the most activity.
Inconvenience (ongemak) – a state or an example of problems, often causing a delay or loss of comfort.
Insight (inzicht) – A clear understanding of a complicated problem or situation
In transit (onderweg) – Movement of goods or people from one place to another.
Pay-as-you-go – A paid system where you pay for a service and the more you pay the more you get.
Pax (passagier/gast) – Amount of people in a hotel/restaurant/airplane etc.
Revenue stream (inkomsten stroom) – Money coming into a company from a particular activity over a period
of time, or the activity itself.
Short-haul (korte vlucht) – a short flight or journey
Signage (bewegwijzering) – Signs to promote a product, or signs that people where to go. All kind of signs.
