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advantage in Dutch

advantage in Dutch is voordeel, overhand, begunstigen — advantage means something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.

advantage in Dutch

voordeel
noun
voordeel
noun
(obsolete) Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.
overhand
noun
(obsolete) Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party.
begunstigen
verb
(transitive) to provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to [from 15th c.]
bevoordelen
verb
(transitive) to provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to [from 15th c.]

What does "advantage" mean?

  1. noun Something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.
    "Being the tallest player gave him a clear advantage whenever the ball went up."
  2. noun In tennis, the point scored right after deuce, needed to win the game.
    "After deuce, the server won the advantage and was one point from victory."
  3. verb To give someone or something a favorable edge.
    "Cheaper train fares would advantage commuters who live far from the city centre."
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advantage in a sentence

  • Being the tallest player gave him a clear advantage whenever the ball went up.
  • Speaking three languages gave her a big advantage in the job market.
  • After deuce, the server won the advantage and was one point from victory.
  • The umpire called advantage to the receiver, and the crowd grew louder.

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What is "advantage" in Dutch?
"advantage" in Dutch is voordeel, overhand, begunstigen. advantage means: Something that puts you in a better or more favorable position than others.
How do you use "advantage" in a sentence?
Example: "Being the tallest player gave him a clear advantage whenever the ball went up." In Dutch, "advantage" is voordeel, overhand, begunstigen.
Are there other ways to say "advantage" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "advantage": voordeel, overhand, begunstigen, bevoordelen.
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