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"each other" in Dutch

elkaar
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The Dutch translation for “each other” is elkaar.

Examples of "each other" in use

There are 33 examples of the Dutch word for "each other" being used:
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apart uit elkaar
a lot like each other veel op elkaar
We love each other. We houden van elkaar.
They were at each other’s throats. Ze vlogen elkaar naar de keel.
Where do we know each other from? Waar kennen we elkaar van?
Tom and I’ve known each other for ages. Tom en ik kennen elkaar al jaren.
They suit each other. Ze passen bij elkaar.
beaten up in elkaar geslagen
“You are all together, right?” she continued and stood up. “Je bent toch allemaal wel bij elkaar?” vervolgde zij en stond op.
Why do you keep confusing them? Waarom haal je ze telkens door elkaar?

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a lot like each other,
A semicolon is a punctuation mark that consists of a period and a comma one below the other.,
accept each other,
And that is what they did; but the other ducks around looked at them and said to each other:,
beaten up,
Harry had wandered through the school for three consecutive nights,
I put it together.,
Inside there was a terrible noise; because there were two families disputing each other’s possession of an eel head, and finally the cat still got it.,
It’ll be difficult to glue the two pieces together.,
plans and organizes a complex set of interdependent tasks with a longer duration,
Stop condemning each other.,
The authorities concerned bounced the ball to each other.,
the children tumbled over each other, in order to catch the duckling,
The tangle of yarn was difficult to unravel.,
the village youths stick together,
The woman clapped her hands together, which made him fly first into the butter churn, and then into the meal-tub,
then watch out that you don’t devour each other,
Then you have no right to express an opinion when sensible people are speaking.,
therefore confess your sins to one another,
They suit each other.
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