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"for" in Dutch

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Summary

The Dutch translation for “for” is voor.

Pronounced the same

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before (short form) voor
in front of voor
for vóór

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for om

Examples of "for" in use

There are 246 examples of the Dutch word for "for" being used:
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Tom was sentenced to fifteen years in jail for being an accessory to murder. Tom werd veroordeeld tot vijftien jaar gevangenisstraf voor medeplichtigheid aan moord.
Now the time has come for Esperanto, because communication is becoming increasingly important in the world. Nu is het moment gekomen voor Esperanto, want communicatie wordt almaar belangrijker in de wereld.
In August 2013, two associations were still in the running for the operation of the centre. In augustus 2013 waren er nog twee verenigingen in de running voor de uitbating van het centrum.
The athlete sticks to his first statement, that he mistakenly mistook Steenkamp for a burglar. De sporter houdt vast aan zijn eerste verklaring, dat hij Steenkamp verkeerdelijk aanzag voor een inbreker.
Dries Buytaert is unknown to many, but whoever uses the Internet, comes into contact every day with his work. Dries Buytaert is voor velen een onbekende, maar wie het internet gebruikt, komt elke dag in aanraking met zijn werk.
For the recruitment of visitors for a trade fair, e-marketing and campaign management are crucial success factors. Voor de werving van bezoekers voor een vakbeurs, is e-marketing en campagne management een cruciale succesfactor.
The Vatican has for the first time the alleged bones of the apostle Peter or St. Peter on display. Het Vaticaan heeft voor de eerste maal de vermeende beenderen van de apostel Petrus, of Sint-Pieter, tentoongesteld.
Proud as a peacock Cristiano Ronaldo shows off with the Golden Ball trophy for the best player of last year. Fier als een gieter pronkt Cristiano Ronaldo met de Gouden Bal, de trofee voor de beste voetballer van het voorbije jaar.
and decided to donate all earnings to various charitable organizations for the homeless en besloot alle verdiensten te schenken aan verschillende liefdadigheidsorganisaties voor de daklozen.
Wedde: old name for salary, is also used as a term for the annual salary plus benefits of officials. Wedde: oude benaming voor salaris, wordt ook nog gebruikt als term voor het jaarsalaris plus emolumenten van ambtenaren.

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for,
sense of humour
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12,000 Belgians received a reminder of 0 euro fine.,
A good education is essential for a successful career.,
A healthy diet is important for strong bones.,
A loan for a car is sometimes necessary.,
A significant amount was provided for national defense.,
A sink is a container for water.,
A table for four please.,
A table for one, please.,
A table for three please.,
A table for two please.,
According to a survey by the Association for Alcohol and Other Drug Problems.,
and decided to donate all earnings to various charitable organizations for the homeless,
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.,
and so the duckling was allowed to remain on trial for three weeks,
Apologies for the inconvenience.,
Are you allergic to any medication?,
Are you allergic to this medicine?,
Are you in favor of their policy?,
At first the job looked good to him, but later it became tiresome.,
blankets for the homeless
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