| Samengestelde woorden: |
| allowance n | (money given) | toelage nw de |
| | | periodiek toegewezen bedrag geld nw het |
| | The grad student's grant provides an allowance for monthly living expenses. |
back,
back sth or sb vtr | (wager on) | wedden op, geld inzetten op, gokken op ww + vz |
| | Which horse should we back? |
bang for your buck,
bang for the buck n | US, slang (value for money) | waar voor je geld frase |
| | This computer is last year's model, but it has great bang for your buck. |
| bankroll n | (ready money, cash) | contant geld nw het |
| big business n | informal (sth very profitable) (informeel) | goud geld nw het, ont. |
| | (inf., anglicisme) | big business |
| | The arms trade is big business, with a trillion dollars being spent on military purchases each year. |
| boodle n | US, slang (money, especially illegal) | buit nw de |
| | | gestolen geld bn+nw het |
| | | zwart geld bn+nw het |
| a boodle of n | US, slang (large quantity, esp of money) (informeel) | smak geld bn + nw het |
| | (informeel) | bom duiten bn+nw mv |
| cash n | (money: bills and coins) | contant geld nw het |
| | | contanten nw mv |
| | The coffee shop only accepts cash as payment. |
| cashless adj | (requiring no exchange of money) | zonder overdracht van geld bn |
| | | zonder gelduitwisseling bn |
| | With so many people using credit and debit cards, we live in a mostly cashless society. |
| cashless adj | (having no ready money) | zonder contant geld bn |
| | Jeremy is always cashless and borrows money from his friends. |
| cold cash n | (currency) | contant geld nw het, ont. |
| | (anglicisme) | cash nw de, ont. |
| | Davis paid the workers in cold cash. |
| collect vi | (take payments) | geld ophalen over. ww |
| | The paperboy usually collects on Thursdays. |
| defalcation n | (money embezzled) | verduisterd geld bn + nw het |
do,
do sth vtr | (work as sth for a living) | doen overg.ww |
| | | zijn geld verdienen met |
| | What do you do for a living? |
| earn vi | (gain income) | geld verdienen, brood op de plank brengen |
| | You can stay at home only because I go out and earn. |
| exact change n | (coins to a precise amount) | gepast geld nw het, ont. |
| | You must pay your bus fare with exact change. |
| financial adj | (monetary) | financieel bn |
| | (in samenstelling) | geld- |
| | He was almost bankrupt and needed urgent financial advice. |
| fundraise vi | (raise money) | geld inzamelen onoverg.ww |
| | The Boy Scouts are currently fundraising for their annual camping trip. |
| get ahead vi phrasal | US, informal, figurative (save money) | geld sparen nw + ww |
| get your money's worth v expr | (get good value) | waar voor je geld krijgen frase |
| | When buying a computer, you need to do your research if you want to get your money's worth. |
| | Bij aankoop van een computer moet je eerst research doen of je waar voor je geld krijgt. |
| gravy train n | slang (easy wealth) (informeel) | lucratief zaakje bn + nw |
| | | gemakkelijk geld bn+nw |
| hard currency n | (coins and bills) | contant geld bn + nw |
| | (Belg.) | cash nw de, ont |
| | We accept only hard currency, no checks or credit cards. |
| | We accepteren alleen contant geld, geen cheques of creditcards. |
| have the wherewithal (to do sth) v expr | (have the means) | het geld hebben, de middelen hebben nw + ww |
| | That school is very expensive; I don't have the wherewithal to pay the tuition. |
| | Die school is erg duur; ik heb de middelen niet om het collegegeld te betalen. |
| load/loads of money n | informal (large sum) (fig., informeel) | berg geld nw de + nw |
| | He won a load of money playing cards. |
| megabucks npl | US, slang (huge sum of money) (informeel, figuurlijk) | berg geld, hap geld, bom duiten nw de + nw |
| | | kapitaal nw het |
| mercenary adj | (motivated by money) | op geld belust bn |
| | The corporate lawyer was mercenary and didn't care about the poor. |
| monetary adj | (relating to money) | monetair bn |
| | | geldelijk bn |
| | (in samenstellingen) | geld- |
| | The monetary value of this bracelet is less than the sentimental value. |
monetize,
monetize sth,
UK: monetise,
monetise sth vtr | (convert into money) | in geld omzetten, te gelde maken overg.ww |
| | | geld verdienen met ww+vz |
| money n | informal, uncountable (profits) | winst nw de |
| | | groot geld nw het |
| | The money is in selling computer services, not software. |
| overdraw vtr | (money: withdraw too much) | te veel geld pinnen, te veel geld opnemen frase |
| pecuniary adj | (monetary, financial) | geldelijk bn |
| | (in samenstellingen) | geld- |
| | | pecuniair bn |
| | The once wealth family is now having some pecuniary difficulties. |
| raise money v expr | (generate funds: for a cause) | geld ophalen, geld inzamelen nw het + ww |
| | We're raising money for the earthquake relief effort. |
| ready n | UK, slang (ready money) | contanten nw mv |
| | | gereed geld nw het |
| | | cash nw de |
| | Have you got the ready? |
shortchange,
shortchange sb vtr | literal (return insufficient money to) | te weinig geld teruggeven aan ww + vz |
| soft adj | (political contributions: indirect) | geld dat tijdens verkiezingscampagnes is gedoneerd maar dat niet direct voor de campagne gebruikt ma |
| | Because this is soft money, we can't use it directly for the campaign. |
| spender n | (person who spends money) | persoon die veel geld uitgeeft nw het |
| | I've never been much of a spender, but when I saw this shirt, I couldn't resist. |
| splurge vi | (spend money lavishly) (figuurlijk) | zich te buiten gaan frase |
| | (figuurlijk) | met geld strooien frase |
| | It's ok to splurge once in a while. |
tap,
tap sb for sth vtr | colloquial (money: borrow from) | geld lenen van ww + vz |
| touch vtr | (borrow money from) | geld vragen |
| | He touched me for twenty pounds yesterday. |
| touch n | US, informal, figurative (request for money) | verzoek om geld nw het |
| | That was a touch for five thousand dollars! How rich does he think I am? |
| undercut sb vtr | (sell at a cheaper price than) | goedkoper verkopen bw + overg. ww |
| | | voor minder geld verkopen frase |
| | Large supermarkets can undercut small family-run shops. |
| wherewithal n | (necessary means) | middelen nw mv |
| | | benodigde geld bn+nw het |
| | The team didn't have the wherewithal in terms of talent, temperament, and tactics to win the game. |