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"came" in Dutch

kwamen
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “came” is kwamen.

Pronounced the same

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approached (part 1) kwamen

See also

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came gekomen
came (past tense; singular) kwam

Examples of "came" in use

There are 15 examples of the Dutch word for "came" being used:
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but no eggs came maar er kwamen geen eieren
They found out. Ze kwamen erachter.
How many people didn’t come? Hoeveel mensen kwamen niet?
They never showed up. Ze kwamen niet opdagen.
They came to an arrangement. Ze kwamen tot een schikking.
Some children ran into the garden Enige kinderen kwamen de tuin inlopen
The envoys arrived yesterday. De gezanten kwamen gisteren aan.
some children came running into the garden eenige kinderen kwamen de tuin inlopen
And from the trees appeared suddenly three beautiful white swans En uit het geboomte kwamen eensklaps drie prachtige witte zwanen te voorschijn
She rarely got visitors, because the other ducks preferred to swim in the canal, than to come out of the water to talk to her. Daarbij kreeg zij zelden bezoek, want de andere eenden zwommen liever in de gracht rond, dan dat zij eens uit het water kwamen om met haar te praten.

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And from the trees appeared suddenly three beautiful white swans,
And now all the little ducks hurried, as much as they could, and they emerged from the eggs and looked everywhere under the green leaves; and the mother let them look, as much as they wanted; because green is good for the eyes.,
but no eggs came,
Dozens of jihadists were released early,
How many people didn’t come?,
It lay there for two whole days; then two wild geese or, rather said, gannets came to him; it was not that long ago that they hatched from the egg, and that is why they were so overconfident.,
She rarely got visitors, because the other ducks preferred to swim in the canal, than to come out of the water to talk to her.,
Some children ran into the garden,
“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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Leslie Van Ael