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"am" in Dutch

ben
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “am” is ben.

Pronounced the same

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is becoming (2nd and 3rd person singular) wordt
to be zijn
is is
become geworden

Examples of "am" in use

There are 189 examples of the Dutch word for "am" being used:
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I am somewhat surprised by the news of his departure. Ik ben enigszins verrast door het nieuws dat hij vertrekt.
My boss told me I’m hard to approach. Mijn baas zei me dat ik moeilijk te benaderen ben.
I don’t intend to answer any questions. Ik ben niet van plan eender welke vraag te beantwoorden.
“That’s because I’m so ugly,” thought the duckling, closing the eyes for a moment and then walked on. “Dat komt, omdat ik zo lelijk ben,” dacht het eendje, kneep de ogen even dicht en liep toen weer voort.
I am Maria. Ik ben Maria.
I am Miguel. Ik ben Miguel.
I am pregnant. Ik ben zwanger.
I am annoying. Ik ben vervelend.
I’m sick. Ik ben misselijk.
I’m a vegetarian. Ik ben vegetariër.

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"am" Practice (189)
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Am I fat?,
Am I in love?,
Am I obliged to file the declaration?,
Am I that transparent?,
Am I that transparent?,
and I am fifteen years old,
and I’m an IT guy,
and I’m fourteen years old,
but it is where I was born,
But they will kill me, because I, who am so ugly, dare to approach them,
By the way, I’m free tonight.,
Don’t let anyone know I’m here.,
I agree with the author’s position.,
I almost forgot.,
I almost tripped.,
I am,
I am 19 years old.,
I am a British citizen.,
I am a Canadian citizen.,
I am a citizen from the United States.
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