dertiende maand

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, thirteenth month, as the bonus is equal to one month's salary. Compare French treizième mois, Polish trzynastka.

Noun

dertiende maand f (plural dertiende maanden)

  1. A yearly bonus equaling one month's worth of salary.
    Coordinate terms: eindejaarsuitkering, vakantiegeld
    De werknemers krijgen elk jaar zowel een dertiende maand als vakantiegeld.
    The employees receive both an extra month's worth of salary and a vacation bonus every year.

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