Betekenis van haven In het Nederlands

• 0 a safe or peaceful place:

  • The garden was a haven from the noise and bustle of the city.

  • They wanted to provide safe havens for the refugees.

• 1 an area of water next to the coast where ships and boats can shelter, or a small port:

  • These days the port is mainly used as a haven for small fishing boats.

  • He sailed the boat straight to the nearest pirate haven to recruit a real crew.

• 2 a safe or peaceful place

• 3 a safe place, especially a country where you can keep your money protected:

  • The island's tax regulations are so lax that it has become a haven for owners of offshore companies.