Te midden hiervan zat in haar nest een eend, die haar jongen moest uitbroeden; maar het begon haar bijna te vervelen, zo lang duurde het, eer de jongen uitkwamen.
Literal Breakdown
Recording | English | Dutch | Learn |
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to | te | ||
middle | midden | ||
of this | hiervan | ||
sat | zat | ||
in | in | ||
her | haar | ||
nest | nest | ||
a; an | een | ||
duck | eend | ||
who (conjunction) | die | ||
her | haar | ||
young ones | jongen | ||
had to (singular) | moest | ||
to hatch | uitbroeden | ||
but | maar | ||
it | het | ||
began | begon | ||
her | haar | ||
almost | bijna | ||
to bore (long form) | te vervelen | ||
so | zo | ||
long | lang | ||
lasted | duurde | ||
it | het | ||
before | eer | ||
the | de | ||
young ones | jongen | ||
to hatch | uitkwamen |
Summary
The Dutch translation for “In the middle of this there was a duck in her nest, who had to hatch her young; but it almost bored her, it took so long, before the ducklings hatched.” is Te midden hiervan zat in haar nest een eend, die haar jongen moest uitbroeden; maar het begon haar bijna te vervelen, zo lang duurde het, eer de jongen uitkwamen.. The Dutch, Te midden hiervan zat in haar nest een eend, die haar jongen moest uitbroeden; maar het begon haar bijna te vervelen, zo lang duurde het, eer de jongen uitkwamen., can be broken down into 28 parts:"to" (te), "middle" (midden), "of this" (hiervan), "sat" (zat), "in" (in), "her" (haar), "nest" (nest), "a; an" (een), "duck" (eend), "who (conjunction)" (die), "her" (haar), "young ones" (jongen), "had to (singular)" (moest), "to hatch" (uitbroeden), "but" (maar), "it" (het), "began" (begon), "her" (haar), "almost" (bijna), "to bore (long form)" (te vervelen), "so" (zo), "long" (lang), "lasted" (duurde), "it" (het), "before" (eer), "the" (de), "young ones" (jongen) and "to hatch" (uitkwamen).Examples of "In the middle of this there was a duck in her nest, who had to hatch her young; but it almost bored her, it took so long, before the ducklings hatched." in use
There is 1 example of the Dutch word for "In the middle of this there was a duck in her nest, who had to hatch her young; but it almost bored her, it took so long, before the ducklings hatched." being used:Recording | English | Dutch | Learn |
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The ugly young duckling | Het lelijke jonge eendje |
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