leverage

ˈliːvərɪdʒ
Translation Definition Conjugation
NEW

Translation of leverage from English into Dutch,

Related topics:

Noun

1.

advantage

power to influence people or situations
  • He used his leverage to get a better deal.Hij gebruikte zijn invloed om een betere deal te krijgen.
2.

finance

TECH.
use of borrowed capital for investment to increase potential return
TECH.
  • They used leverage to boost their returns on the investment.Ze gebruikten hefboomwerking om hun rendement op de investering te verhogen

Verb

tr.
1.

use effectively

use something to maximum advantage
  • She leveraged her experience to secure a senior position.Ze benutte haar ervaring om een senior positie te bemachtigen
2.

business

use resources to gain an advantage
  • The company leveraged its assets to expand.Het bedrijf benutte zijn middelen om uit te breiden.
3.

finance

TECH.US
use borrowed money for investment
TECH.US
  • They leveraged the investment to increase profits.Ze gebruikten de investering om de winst te verhogen.
Add a suggestion |

Expressions with leverage: examples in English and translations in Dutch

hefboomeffect
Shared software created a leverage effect across the company's small teams.
je positie benutten
je status gebruiken
She leveraged her position to secure a better deal.
je sterke punten benutten
je krachten gebruiken
In job interviews, always leverage your strengths to stand out.
als onderhandelingsmiddel gebruiken
als drukmiddel gebruiken
She used her experience as leverage in the negotiation.
financiële hefboom
High financial leverage boosted profits but also raised the company’s risk.
hefboomratio
The bank lowered its leverage ratio to reduce overall financial risk.

Images of leverage

  • leverage: mechanical advantage gained by using a lever
    (physics) hefboomwerking

Synonyms and analogies of leverage in English

Examples of leverage in a sentence

  • The union's leverage forced management concessions.
  • The company increased its leverage to expand operations.
  • High leverage can lead to significant financial risk.
  • The device provided leverage to move the rock.
  • Proper leverage was crucial for the task.
  • The lender requires lower leverage before approving the loan.

Translations of "leverage" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
hefboomnm.

Because a loan lets you build in leverage for your assets.

Want met een krediet bouwt u een hefboom in voor uw vermogen.

invloednm.

Only a sly fox could turn such a small favor into huge leverage.

Alleen een slimme vos kan zo'n kleine gunst veranderen in enorme invloed.

machtnf.

The investor's leverage over the company influenced key decisions.

De macht van de investeerder over het bedrijf beïnvloedde belangrijke beslissingen.

drukmiddeln.

During the conflict, both sides took prisoners to use as leverage.

Tijdens het conflict namen beide partijen gevangenen om drukmiddel te hebben.

voordeelnn.

So I realized I had to find some kind of leverage.

Ik besefte dat ik een soort van voordeel moest vinden.

Verb
benuttenv.

You can leverage your position to negotiate a better salary package.

Je kunt je positie benutten om een beter salarispakket uit te onderhandelen.

gebruikenv.

You may leverage the following assets to enhance your sales prospects.

Je kunt de volgende items gebruiken om je verkoop te vergroten.

Explore more translations and examples on Reverso Context

leverage: Examples and translations in context

So there's huge leverage for making the car a lot lighter.

Dus een auto veel lichter maken werkt als een enorme hefboom.

Maximal leverage power is attained on the farthest end of the lever.

Maximale hefkracht wordt bereikt aan het uiteinde van de hefboom.

And now you've given me the leverage to get it.

En nu geef je me de hefboom het te krijgen.

Choose a different angle on the grinding block to install leverage.

Kies een andere hoek op het slijpblok om de hefboom te installeren.

Ruan raised the cash, using the family name as leverage.

Ruan streek geld op, de familienaam gebruikend als hefboom.

Then you have incredible leverage about getting what you want.

Dan heb je ongelooflijk hefboom om te krijgen van wat je wil.

Our body of thought creates a mindshift and leverage for change.

Ons gedachtegoed creëert een mindshift en een hefboom voor verandering.

Then you have incredible leverage about getting what you want.

Dan heb je ongelooflijk hefboom om te krijgen van wat je wil.

See also:

leverage ratioleverage effectfinancial leverage
Browse the dictionary entries starting with “l”:
Why use Reverso English-Dutch Dictionary to learn "leverage"?
  • Find accurate translations for "leverage" in Dutch

    Explore various translations of "leverage" sorted by frequency and relevance to find the perfect match for your context.

  • Browse countless real-life examples

    Understand the exact meaning of "leverage" and learn how to use it correctly in any context. Examples come from millions of authentic texts: movie dialogues, news articles, official documents, and more.

  • Listen to pronunciation

    Hear how "leverage" is pronounced by native speakers and improve your oral skills.

  • Discover expressions and idioms with "leverage" in English

    Dive into our dictionary's treasure trove of phrases and expressions containing "leverage" to grow your vocabulary including new entries from the Reverso Collaborative Dictionary.

  • Create your vocabulary list with ease

    Click the star icon to save "leverage" to your favorites.

  • Practice with flashcards

    Memorize your words with interactive flashcards containing audio and examples.

English-Dutch translations you can rely on
Find virtually anything

Over 500,000 entries, 2 million translations and 10 million examples in context

Trusted by 70M users

including students, language teachers, and linguistic experts

Exceptional 4.7 app rating

with 250,000+ reviews on App Store and Play Store