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"boy" in Dutch

jongen
Boy. The Dutch for "boy" is "jongen".
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “boy” is jongen.

Pronounced the same

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young ones jongen

Opposite

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girl meisje

Examples of "boy" in use

There are 9 examples of the Dutch word for "boy" being used:
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the boy de jongen
the fat boy de dikke jongen
Who is that boy? Wie is die jongen?
a six-year-old boy een zes jaar oude jongen
One slipper was nowhere to be found, and the other one was taken by a boy who ran off with it. De ene pantoffel was niet weer te vinden, en de andere had een jongen opgeraapt en snelde er mee weg.
The foolish boy jumped from the high diving board. De dwaze jongen sprong van de hoge duikplank.
The toy the boy was playing with is broken. Het speelgoed waarmee de jongen speelde is stuk.
One slipper could not be found again, and the other a boy had picked and ran away with it. De eene pantoffel was niet weer te vinden, en de andere had een jongen opgeraapt en snelde er mee weg.
the pale boy de bleke jongen

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"boy" Practice (10)
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boy
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a six-year-old boy,
One slipper could not be found again, and the other a boy had picked and ran away with it.,
One slipper was nowhere to be found, and the other one was taken by a boy who ran off with it.,
the boy,
the fat boy,
The foolish boy jumped from the high diving board.,
the pale boy,
The toy the boy was playing with is broken.,
Who is that boy?
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Acknowledgements

Audio
Gerda van der Haak
Image source
https://pixabay.com/nl/kind-jongen-portret-kinderen-817373/