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"off" in Dutch

af
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “off” is af.

Pronounced the same

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depends (part 2) af
to make an appointment (part 2) af
stay off (part 2) af
approached (part 2) af
turn (part 2) af

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off uit

Examples of "off" in use

There are 22 examples of the Dutch word for "off" being used:
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to be well off goed af zijn
I’m dropping out of school. Ik ga van school af.
I wonder who’ll win. Ik vraag me af wie er gaat winnen.
wonder vraag me af
Take off your hat. Zet je hoed af.
Please take off your hat. Zet alstublieft uw hoed af.
Tom sometimes rips off his customers. Tom zet zijn klanten soms af.
I wonder if Tom knew we had to do that. Ik vraag me af of Tom wist dat we dat moesten doen.
She wiped the drool off her mouth. Ze veegde het kwijl van haar mond af.
He walked towards them with great strides and waving arms. Hij liep met grote passen en maaiende armen op hen af.

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"off" Practice (23)
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Afterwards, the witnesses testified.,
He finished his homework at the last minute.,
He walked towards them with great strides and waving arms.,
He wiped his sweaty bald head.,
I was wondering if I might pique your interest in this.,
I wonder if Tom knew we had to do that.,
I wonder who’ll win.,
It’s very hard to get rid of the cockroaches in our house.,
I’m dropping out of school.,
Please take off your hat.,
She again struck a match on the wall, and again it became bright around her; in the brightness stood her old grandmother, clear and shining, yet loving in her appearance.,
She wiped the drool off her mouth.,
Take off your hat.,
The squirrels jumped from branch to branch.,
the wind tore them off, so they danced around, and up in the air it was ice cold,
to be well off,
Tom broke off a twig from the branch.,
Tom chopped down the branch with an ax.,
Tom sometimes rips off his customers.,
What is the function: it attracts your attention, it distracts you, it helps you to understand or to place the content better?
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