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13 words and 4 phrases found.

Dutch

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NLDutch
onder(onder)[ˈɔndər]
preposition
Indicates position below or beneath something.

“De pen is onder het bureau.”

The pen is under the desk.

Also means
  1. under
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NLDutch
Ondergoed[ˈɔndərˌɣut]
zelfstandig naamwoord
Underwear

“Hij kocht nieuw ondergoed voor zijn reis.”

He bought new underwear for his trip.

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NLDutch
Onderwerp[ˈɔndərˌʋɛrp]
noun
Subject

“Wat is het belangrijkste onderwerp van vandaag?”

What is the most important subject today?

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NLDutch
Onderwijs[on-dur-vice]
noun
Education

“Het onderwijs in dit land is van hoge kwaliteit.”

The education in this country is of high quality.

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NLDutch
Onderneming[ˌɔndərˈneːmɪŋ]
zelfstandig naamwoord
Venture

“Hij begon vorig jaar een nieuwe onderneming.”

He started a new venture last year.

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NLDutch
ondertussen(on-der-tus-sen)[ˈɔndərˌtʏsən]
adverb
Indicates an action occurring at the same time as another.

“Ik lees een boek, ondertussen kookt zij het avondeten.”

I am reading a book; meanwhile, she is cooking dinner.

Also means
  1. meanwhile
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NLDutch
Onderhandelen[ɔndərˈɦɑndələ(n)]
verb
To negotiate

“We moeten nog over de voorwaarden onderhandelen.”

We still have to negotiate about the terms.

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NLDutch
zonder(zonder)[ˈzɔndər]
preposition
Denotes absence, meaning 'without'.

“Ik drink mijn koffie zonder suiker.”

I drink my coffee without sugar.

Also means
  1. without
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NLDutch
Bijzonder[buh-zon-dur]
adjective
Special

“Dit is een heel bijzondere gebeurtenis.”

This is a very special event.

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NLDutch
Bewondering[bəˈʋɔndərɪŋ]
noun
Admiration

“Zij heeft veel bewondering voor haar leraar.”

She has a lot of admiration for her teacher.

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NLDutch
Uitzondering[eyt-zon-de-ring]
noun
Exception

“Er is altijd een uitzondering op de regel.”

There is always an exception to the rule.

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NLDutch
Zonsondergang[zons-on-der-ghang]
noun
Sunset

“We keken samen naar de kleurrijke zonsondergang.”

We watched the colorful sunset together.

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NLDutch
Omstandigheid[om-stan-dukh-hite]Appears in an example
noun
Circumstance

“Onder deze omstandigheid kunnen we niet werken.”

Under this circumstance, we cannot work.

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