cursus
course, training
Intermediate Noun common
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Pronunciation
/ˈkʏr.sʏs/
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Cultural Note
Lifelong learning is encouraged in the Netherlands. Many employers offer 'scholingsbudget' (training budget) for employees to take courses. Evening courses ('avondcursussen') at community centers are a popular Dutch tradition.
📝 Example Sentences
Ik volg een cursus fotografie.
I'm taking a photography course.
De cursus duurt tien weken.
The course lasts ten weeks.
Mijn werkgever betaalt mijn cursus projectmanagement.
My employer pays for my project management course.