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"a lot of" in Dutch

veel
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The Dutch translation for “a lot of” is veel.

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much veel
many veel

Examples of "a lot of" in use

There are 66 examples of the Dutch word for "a lot of" being used:
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many technical defects veel technische mankementen
He has a lot of self confidence. Hij heeft veel zelfvertrouwen.
Many prisoners of war have been reported. Er zijn veel krijgsgevangenen gemeld.
Every time she coughed, she felt a great deal of pain. Telkens als ze hoestte deed het veel pijn.
The locomotive produces a lot of steam. De locomotief produceert veel stoom.
A well-timed witty remark can do a lot. Een goed getimede kwinkslag kan veel doen.
There should be a lot of information gathering. Er dient veel informatie verzameld te worden
That braggart knows a lot more than he likes to admit. Die blaaskaak weet veel meer dan hij wil toegeven.
Where are there a lot of sites to see? Waar zijn er veel bezienswaardigheden?
A lot of people need help from a psychologist. Heel veel mensen hebben hulp van een psycholoog nodig.

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a lot like each other,
a lot of dedication,
a lot of guts,
A lot of kids wear jeans.,
A lot of people need help from a psychologist.,
a lot of suffering,
a lot of travelling this month,
A lot of women buy shoes one size too small, because they find them prettier.,
A tray full of things that looked horribly similar to human nails.,
A well-timed witty remark can do a lot.,
After the fire, there was a lot of ash.,
Every time she coughed, she felt a great deal of pain.,
He has a lot of authority.,
He has a lot of self confidence.,
He is such a lucky guy.,
His eccentric behavior drew a lot of attention.,
His job requires a lot of responsibility.,
How should I know?,
I drink a lot of wine.,
I eat a lot of pork.
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