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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 157 examples of the Dutch word for "from" being used:
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The first round is on the house. Het eerste rondje is van het huis.
His face glowed with excitement. Zijn gezicht glom van opwinding.
She began raving with anger. Ze begon te geraaskal van woede.
This rule does not apply. Deze regel is niet van toepassing.
This applies to many people. Dit is van toepassing op veel mensen.
History is the teacher of life. De geschiedenis is de lerares van het leven.
The young man saved the girl from drowning. De jongeman redde het meisje van verdrinking.
more than 200 meters as the crow flies from the river meer dan 200 meter in vogelvlucht van de rivier
I kept the wrapper from my favorite chocolate bar. Ik bewaarde de wikkel van mijn favoriete chocoladereep.
For sure, her father would beat her, and at home it was also cold. Van haar vader zou zij zeker slaag krijgen, en thuis was het ook koud.

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mine,
this afternoon
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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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