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- Thu May 08, 2025 7:57 am
- Forum: Dutch and Flemish culture
- Topic: Taxing "foreign income" in Curaçao
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2196
Re: Taxing "foreign income" in Curaçao
heavnn edited the article I cited to omit any reference to any law.
- Tue May 06, 2025 4:44 pm
- Forum: Dutch and Flemish culture
- Topic: Taxing "foreign income" in Curaçao
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2196
Taxing "foreign income" in Curaçao
I failed to save the URI of an article saying that starting in 2023, "foreign income" is not subject to tax in Curaçao. One document says this is so, but it cites "article 10" of a 2010 law and as far as I can tell, article 10 says nothing about foreign income. How would I find ...
- Wed Mar 26, 2025 4:36 pm
- Forum: Vocabulary
- Topic: liefhebben
- Replies: 2
- Views: 28828
Re: liefhebben
Thanks. I have waited to long to reply and if I ould recall where it was, I would go back and copy to show the context.
- Sat Mar 08, 2025 2:00 am
- Forum: Prepositions & postpositions
- Topic: Missing preposition?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 17648
Missing preposition?
Enige tijd later verklaarden de legers van Moab, Ammon, en van de Meünieten koning Josafat en het volk van Juda de oorlog. I would interpret this as Some time later the armies of Moab, Ammon, and of the Meunites declared war on King Jehoshaphat and the people of Judah. but is "aan" or som...
- Sat May 18, 2024 4:53 pm
- Forum: Vocabulary
- Topic: liefhebben
- Replies: 2
- Views: 28828
liefhebben
Today, I encountered liefhebben and liefheeft for the first time.
How does liefhebben differ from liefde hebben ?
How does liefhebben differ from liefde hebben ?
- Tue Dec 19, 2023 6:39 am
- Forum: Spelling & pronunciation
- Topic: "g" pronounced /ʒ/ in "logeren"
- Replies: 2
- Views: 21832
"g" pronounced /ʒ/ in "logeren"
I listened to a 400-word MP3 which contained the phrases “Zij logeren in het huis” and “Hij zal regeren” regeren was pronounced as I expected, (/reˈɣeː.rən/) but logeren was /ˈloʒeː.rən/ Is that because it is borrowed from French? (If you're unfamiliar with IPA, see https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ap...
- Mon Mar 20, 2023 5:33 pm
- Forum: Vocabulary
- Topic: plastisch
- Replies: 2
- Views: 18953
plastisch
"om het maar even plastisch te zeggen"
to put it bluntly?
in a manner of speaking?
figuratively/metaphorically?
"plastic" to an American implies flexible, not not rigid
to put it bluntly?
in a manner of speaking?
figuratively/metaphorically?
"plastic" to an American implies flexible, not not rigid
- Tue Jan 24, 2023 6:47 pm
- Forum: Vocabulary
- Topic: voor het/de
- Replies: 1
- Views: 18813
voor het/de
"voor_het_huis_is_er_geen_straat"
When voor is followed by de or het, does it always mean "in front of" or could it mean "in order to"?
Example?
When voor is followed by de or het, does it always mean "in front of" or could it mean "in order to"?
Example?
- Sat Oct 22, 2022 7:29 pm
- Forum: Vocabulary
- Topic: Like / love (houden)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 19553
Re: Like / love (houden)
Yes there are less intensive words/phrases. For example: Ik hou van pizza. (intense) Ik vind pizza lekker. (less intense) Ik hou van dansen. (intense) Ik vind dansen leuk. (less intense) You can't say: "Ik vind pizza leuk." So make sure to use 'leuk' for activities and 'lekker' for food. ...
- Sat Oct 22, 2022 7:25 pm
- Forum: Vocabulary
- Topic: getallen/figuren/nummers
- Replies: 7
- Views: 22355
Re: getallen/figuren/nummers
Or perhaps a number that is not a "representation of an amount" as in addresses and phone numbers?BrutallyFrank wrote: ↑Fri Oct 21, 2022 1:21 pm - Getal: a representation of an amount (i.e. Pi)
- Nummer: is a 'getal' in a sequence