Ik was gewend om bier te drinken.
Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | Dutch | Learn |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | ik | ||
| was | was | ||
| accustomed | gewend | ||
| for | om | ||
| beer | bier | ||
| to drink (long form) | te drinken |
Summary
The Dutch translation for “I used to drink beer.” is Ik was gewend om bier te drinken.. The Dutch, Ik was gewend om bier te drinken., can be broken down into 6 parts:"I" (ik), "was" (was), "accustomed" (gewend), "for" (om), "beer" (bier) and "to drink (long form)" (te drinken).Practice Lesson
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