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"close" in Dutch

dicht

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Summary

The Dutch translation for “close” is dicht.

Pronounced the same

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	thick	dicht	Learn
	close (part 1)	dicht

See also

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	close	hechte	Learn
	close (plural)	dichtgaan	Learn

Examples of "close" in use

There are 10 examples of the Dutch word for "close" being used:

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	What time does it close?	Hoe laat gaat het dicht?	Learn
	froze	dichtvroor	Learn
	The windows must remain closed.	De ramen moeten dicht blijven.	Learn
	I haven’t slept almost all night!	Ik heb bijna de hele nacht geen oog dichtgedaan!	Learn
	She buckled her shoes.	Ze gespte haar schoenen dicht.	Learn
	The bus stops close to the library.	De bus stopt dicht bij de bibliotheek.	Learn
	“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.	Learn
	Keep the window closed.	Hou het raam dicht.	Learn
	It turned its head to put it under his wings; but at the same moment there was a terribly big dog close to the duckling.	Het draaide zijn kop om, om hem onder de vleugels te steken; maar op hetzelfde ogenblik stond er een vreselijk grote hond dicht bij het eendje.	Learn
	“Quack, quack! Come with me, then I will take you into the big world and introduce you in the duck cage: but keep close to me and watch out for the cat!“	“Kwak, kwak! Gaat maar met mij mee, dan zal ik je in de grote wereld brengen en je in de eendenkooi voorstellen: maar zorgt, dat je dicht in mijn nabijheid blijft, en neemt je voor de kat in acht!”	Learn

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"close" Practice (9)

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froze

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Lesson phrases

I haven’t slept almost all night!,

It turned its head to put it under his wings; but at the same moment there was a terribly big dog close to the duckling.,

The bus stops close to the library.,

The windows must remain closed.,

What time does it close?,

“Quack, quack! Come with me, then I will take you into the big world and introduce you in the duck cage: but keep close to me and watch out for the cat!“,

“That’s because I’m so ugly,” thought the duckling, closing the eyes for a moment and then walked on.

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Miscellaneous 27

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Adjectives 6

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