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"did" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “did” is deed.

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did (plural) deden
to do doen

Examples of "did" in use

There are 16 examples of the Dutch word for "did" being used:
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He opened the door. Hij deed de deur open.
I did it for the money. Ik deed het voor het geld.
in the beginning she did everything in het begin deed ze alles
he was angry that I hadn’t done it hij was boos dat ik het niet deed
Tom opened the door and turned on the light. Tom opende de deur en deed het licht aan.
His witty remark made everyone laugh. Zijn kwinkslag deed iedereen lachen.
Although he had no experience, he did well. Hoewel hij geen ervaring had, deed hij het goed.
The couple gave their children a substantial gift. Het paar deed een forse schenking aan hun kinderen.
She did it the old fashioned way. Ze deed het op een ouderwetse manier.
And then another bang was heard. En toen deed zich andermaal een knal horen.

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A chirp was heard, and all the animals of the eggs came alive and stuck their heads out of the egg shells.,
Although he had no experience, he did well.,
and on the hedge sat a raven and made her complain,
And then another bang was heard.,
Every time she coughed, she felt a great deal of pain.,
He opened the door.,
he was angry that I hadn’t done it,
His witty remark made everyone laugh.,
I can’t condone what you did.,
I did it for the money.,
in the beginning she did everything,
Now it noticed that the door had come out of one hinge and slanted so badly that it could sneak through the gap into the room, and that is what it did.,
Rembrandt made a deposit of one quarter of the total price for his new home.,
She did it the old fashioned way.,
The couple gave their children a substantial gift.,
Tom opened the door and turned on the light.
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Rie Arthern