Summary
The Dutch translation for “was” is was.
Examples of "was" in use
There are 266 examples of the Dutch word for "was" being used:
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I think what you just told me was a lie. |
Ik denk dat hetgeen wat je me juist verteld hebt een leugen was. |
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Someone told me Tom was allergic to wheat. |
Iemand heeft me verteld dat Tom allergisch was voor tarwe. |
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She laid good eggs, and the woman loved her as if she had been her own child. |
Zij legde heerlijke eieren, en de vrouw had haar zo lief, alsof zij haar kind was. |
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it was sad because it looked ugly and was mocked by everyone else |
het was treurig, omdat het er lelijk uitzag en door al de anderen bespot werd |
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Now the tomcat was the master of the house, and the hen was mistress, and they always said, “We and the world,” |
En de kater was heer in huis, en de kip was er zo goed als vrouw, en altijd zeiden zij: «Wij en de wereld!» |
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Yanni was like a magnet. |
Yanni was zoals een magneet. |
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I was suspicious. |
Ik was achterdochtig. |
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That was a difficult test. |
Dat was een moeilijke test. |
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The gangplank was slippery due to the rain. |
De valreep was glad door de regen. |
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Tom was slightly confused. |
Tom was enigszins in de war. |
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