This is the 517th most frequent Dutch word.
beurs
"Beurs" in Dutch means "stock exchange" or "scholarship," depending on the context.
Here, 'beurs' refers to a 'scholarship', which is financial aid given to a student to support their education.
Ze heeft een beurs gekregen om in het buitenland te studeren.
She has received a scholarship to study abroad.
In this case, 'beurs' means 'wallet' or a container in which money and valuables are carried.
Ik heb mijn beurs thuis vergeten, dus kan ik niet betalen.
I forgot my wallet at home, so I can't pay.
Here, 'beurs' is used to mean a 'stock exchange' or financial market where investments are traded.