koers

See also: köers and körs

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kuːrs/
  • Hyphenation: koers
  • Rhymes: -uːrs

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch coers, from Middle French cours.

Noun

koers m (plural koersen, diminutive koersje n)

  1. A course of action, approach.
  2. A course of a plane or ship.
  3. The price of a stock or bond, rate, notably on an exchange.
  4. A circulation of money.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Indonesian: kurs (“exchange rate”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French course.

Noun

koers f (plural koersen)

  1. (Belgium) A race (contest of speed).
Derived terms
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