assignment in Dutch

assignment in Dutch is toekenning, toewijzing, opdracht — assignment means a task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.

assignment in Dutch

toekenning

noun

The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.

toewijzing

noun

The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.

opdracht

noun

An assigned task.

taak

noun

An assigned task.

benoeming

noun

A position to which someone is assigned.

huiswerk

noun

(education) A task given to students, such as homework or coursework.

opdracht

noun

(education) A task given to students, such as homework or coursework.

taak

noun

(education) A task given to students, such as homework or coursework.

cessie

noun

(legal) A transfer of a right or benefit from one person to another.

akte van cessie

noun

(legal) A document that effects this transfer.

What does "assignment" mean?

noun A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.
"The teacher set a short assignment on rivers for us to finish at home."
noun The legal transfer of a right, property, or benefit from one person to another.
"The bank approved the assignment of the debt to a new owner."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

assignment in a sentence

The teacher set a short assignment on rivers for us to finish at home.
She finished her history assignment the night before it was due.
The bank approved the assignment of the debt to a new owner.
Both parties signed a written assignment of the patent to the company.

Similar words in Dutch

appointment chore designation duty job

Common Dutch translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "assignment" in Dutch?

"assignment" in Dutch is toekenning, toewijzing, opdracht. assignment means: A task given to someone, especially a piece of schoolwork or a work project.

How do you use "assignment" in a sentence?

Example: "The teacher set a short assignment on rivers for us to finish at home." In Dutch, "assignment" is toekenning, toewijzing, opdracht.

Are there other ways to say "assignment" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "assignment": toekenning, toewijzing, opdracht, taak, benoeming, huiswerk.

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