Lingopolo

Understand spoken Dutch

"initially" in Dutch

aanvankelijk

Unstarted

Summary

The Dutch translation for “initially” is aanvankelijk.

Examples of "initially" in use

There are 5 examples of the Dutch word for "initially" being used:

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	At first, Tom thought French was difficult, but now he thinks it’s easy.	Aanvankelijk vond Tom Frans moeilijk, maar nu vindt hij het makkelijk.	Learn
	At first he did not realize that he had won the speech contest.	Aanvankelijk besefte hij niet dat hij de speech-wedstrijd had gewonnen.	Learn
	Mauve was initially called “Tyrian purple.”	Mauve werd aanvankelijk “Tyrisch purper” genoemd.	Learn
	I find this problem easier than I originally thought.	Ik vind dit probleem gemakkelijker dan ik aanvankelijk dacht.	Learn
	At first the job looked good to him, but later it became tiresome.	Aanvankelijk leek het werk leuk voor hem, maar later werd het vermoeiend.	Learn

Practice Lesson

"initially" Practice (2)

Lesson

Lesson words

etc.

View all lesson words

Lesson phrases

At first the job looked good to him, but later it became tiresome.

etc.

View all lesson phrases

Themed Courses

Part of Speech Courses

Adverbs 14

Acknowledgements

Audio

Google text-to-speech