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"from" in Dutch

van
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “from” is van.

Pronounced the same

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of van

See also

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from vandaan
from vanaf
from aan
from uit

Examples of "from" in use

There are 156 examples of the Dutch word for "from" being used:
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a leaf of a tree een blad van een boom
Where do we know each other from? Waar kennen we elkaar van?
He is totally dependent on his parents. Hij is volledig afhankelijk van zijn ouders.
I got a letter from Tom yesterday. Ik heb gisteren een brief van Tom ontvangen.
to regret spijt hebben van
Bread is made from flour. Brood wordt van meel gemaakt.
We are not made of sugar. We zijn niet van suiker gemaakt.
The frame is made of wood. Het kader is van hout.
He was red with anger. Hij werd rood van woede.
Flour is made from wheat. Meel wordt van tarwe gemaakt.

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"from" Practice (157)
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from,
mine,
this afternoon
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Lesson phrases
A candle is made of wax.,
A jackal mainly eats meat from carcasses.,
a leaf of a tree,
A lot of people need help from a psychologist.,
After he’d been at the festival, he had problems with his hearing.,
Algeria relies a lot on oil revenue.,
And the tomcat, whom she called her son, could arch his back and purr; he even gave sparks, but then one had to stroke his hair the wrong direction.,
Below you can read all about our more than 300 nature reserves: from heathland to forests, from dunes to gardens, from mudflats and salt marshes to extensive parks.,
Both of them are from Australia.,
Bread is made from flour, water and yeast.,
Bread is made from flour.,
Can you distinguish silver from tin?,
Can you tell barley from wheat?,
Can you tell butter from margarine?,
China keeps millions of vehicles off the street,
Come on, let’s not distract Tom from his work.,
compliance with the plan,
cross beams of acacia wood,
Do you have news from your brother?,
Don’t touch me.
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