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"above" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “above” is boven.

Examples of "above" in use

There are 12 examples of the Dutch word for "above" being used:

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	top left	linkerboven	Learn
	A great hunt was held; the hunters lay around the swamp; yes, some sat up in the branches of the trees, which stretched far over the reed.	Er werd een grote jacht gehouden; de jagers lagen rondom het moeras; ja, enigen zaten boven in de takken der boomen, die zich ver over het riet uitstrekten.	Learn
	and up there, there was no cold, nor hunger, nor fear, they would be with God!	en daar boven was noch koude, noch honger, noch angst, zij waren bij God!	Learn
	so delightful, to feel it splash over your head, and to dive down to the bottom.	zo prettig, het boven zijn kop te laten uitspatten en op de grond te duiken.	Learn
	the wind tore them off, so they danced around, and up in the air it was ice cold	de wind rukte ze af, zodat zij in de rondte dansten, en boven in de lucht was het snerpend koud	Learn
	She took the little girl in her arms, and they both flew upwards, towards the brightness and joy far above the earth, endlessly high.	zij nam het kleine meisje op haar arm, en beiden vlogen in glans en vreugde hoog boven de aarde, oneindig hoog.	Learn
	Do you think maybe she would like to swim, and to let the water splash over her head?	Denk je misschien, dat zij plezier heeft om te zwemmen en het water boven haar hoofd uit te laten spatten?	Learn
	and as soon as they were out of his sight, he dived under the water until the bottom, and when he rose again he was almost beside himself with excitement	en zodra deze niet meer te zien waren, dook het onder tot op de grond en toen het weer boven kwam, was het als buiten zich zelf	Learn
	they had only the roof to cover them, through which the wind was howling, although the largest holes had been plugged with straw and rags.	boven zich hadden zij slechts het dak, waardoor de wind heenfloot, al mochten de grootste reten ook met stro en lompen dichtgestopt zijn.	Learn
	The moon was above the horizon.	De maan stond boven de horizon.	Learn

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A great hunt was held; the hunters lay around the swamp; yes, some sat up in the branches of the trees, which stretched far over the reed.,

and as soon as they were out of his sight, he dived under the water until the bottom, and when he rose again he was almost beside himself with excitement,

and up there, there was no cold, nor hunger, nor fear, they would be with God!,

Do you think maybe she would like to swim, and to let the water splash over her head?,

She took the little girl in her arms, and they both flew upwards, towards the brightness and joy far above the earth, endlessly high.,

so delightful, to feel it splash over your head, and to dive down to the bottom.,

the wind tore them off, so they danced around, and up in the air it was ice cold,

they had only the roof to cover them, through which the wind was howling, although the largest holes had been plugged with straw and rags.,

Whenever a new Apple iPhone is born, sales peak of second-hand models.,

“Quack, Quack!” they said, and one duckling after the other plunged into the water; the water splashed around their heads, and they dived under briefly, but soon they came up again and swam excellently.

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Acknowledgements

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Dorenda Snieder

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