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6,760 languages with published entries
Sign languages
36 sign languages with signs. Signs are shown in SignWriting, never as notation.
British Sign Language
117 published entries
Yugoslavian Sign Language
60 published entries
Philippine Sign Language
60 published entries
Nicaraguan Sign Language
60 published entries
German Sign Language
60 published entries
Czech Sign Language
60 published entries
Swiss-French Sign Language
60 published entries
Brazilian Sign Language
60 published entries
Maltese Sign Language
60 published entries
Polish Sign Language
60 published entries
Singapore Sign Language
60 published entries
South African Sign Language
55 published entries
Mexican Sign Language
54 published entries
American Sign Language
50 published entries
Taiwan Sign Language
48 published entries
Quebec Sign Language
42 published entries
Egypt Sign Language
40 published entries
Paraguayan Sign Language
39 published entries
Spanish Sign Language
33 published entries
Norwegian Sign Language
24 published entries
Hungarian Sign Language
24 published entries
French Sign Language
21 published entries
Thai Sign Language
19 published entries
Ho Chi Minh City Sign Language
16 published entries
Japanese Sign Language
11 published entries
Colombian Sign Language
11 published entries
Romanian Sign Language
11 published entries
Korean Sign Language
9 published entries
Peruvian Sign Language
7 published entries
Tunisian Sign Language
6 published entries
New Zealand Sign Language
5 published entries
Italian Sign Language
5 published entries
Swiss-German Sign Language
5 published entries
Saudi Arabian Sign Language
5 published entries
Argentine Sign Language
4 published entries
Adamorobe Sign Language
2 published entries
Albanian Sign Language
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Catalan Sign Language
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Ethiopian Sign Language
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Russian Sign Language
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Dutch
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“Zij is bij de winkel.”
She is at the store.
- at, near, with
“Dit is een heel bijzondere gebeurtenis.”
This is a very special event.
“Ik eet elke ochtend een gezond ontbijt.”
I eat a healthy breakfast every morning.
- breakfast
“Het station is dichtbij.”
The station is nearby.
- near
“De nabijheid van anderen kan troost bieden.”
The closeness of others can provide comfort.
- closeness
“Zij ontbijten elke ochtend om half acht.”
They have breakfast every morning at half past seven.
“Elke ochtend haal ik vers brood bij de bakker.”
Every morning I get fresh bread from the bakery.
“Ik loop deze zomer stage bij een groot bedrijf.”
I am doing an internship at a large company this summer.
“Ik heb morgen een afspraak bij de kapper.”
I have an appointment at the hairdresser tomorrow.
“Bij de rotonde moet je de tweede afslag nemen.”
At the roundabout, you need to take the second exit.
“Een goed geheugen is handig bij het leren van talen.”
A good memory is useful when learning languages.
“Hij gaf me een stevige handdruk bij de ontmoeting.”
He gave me a firm handshake during the meeting.
“U moet een afspraak maken bij de huisarts.”
You need to make an appointment with the GP.
“Het kleine meisje is een beetje verlegen bij vreemden.”
The little girl is a bit shy with strangers.
“Bij de afrekening kreeg ik korting op mijn totale bedrag.”
At the settlement, I received a discount on my total amount.
- settlement
“Schiphol is een grote luchthaven bij Amsterdam.”
Schiphol is a large airport near Amsterdam.
“Ik leen mijn boeken altijd bij de bibliotheek.”
I always borrow my books from the library.
“Goede omgangsvormen zijn belangrijk bij een eerste ontmoeting.”
Good manners are important during a first meeting.
“Ze heeft altijd haar portemonnee bij zich.”
She always carries her wallet with her.
- wallet
“Ik heb gisteren thee gedronken bij de buurvrouw.”
“Gebruik de kortingscode bij het afrekenen.”
Use the discount code when checking out.
- discount code
“Morgen heb ik een spannende sollicitatie bij dat nieuwe bedrijf.”
Tomorrow I have an exciting job interview at that new company.
“Hij doet elke zaterdag vrijwilligerswerk bij de voedselbank.”
He does volunteer work at the food bank every Saturday.
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