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"is (passive)" in Dutch

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Summary

The Dutch translation for “is (passive)” is wordt.

Pronounced the same

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becomes (3rd person singular) wordt
is becoming (2nd and 3rd person singular) wordt

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to become worden
become (plural) worden
became werd
becomes (3rd person singular) wordt
became werd
were werden
were waren
were was
become word
is becoming (2nd and 3rd person singular) wordt

Examples of "is" in use

There are 37 examples of the Dutch word for "is" being used:
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In this way, the victim support service is systematically involved. De dienst slachtofferonthaal wordt op die manier systematisch betrokken
Buddhism is often seen as a religion, but also as a philosophy of life. Het boeddhisme wordt vaak gezien als een religie, maar ook als een levensfilosofie.
The hotel lies surrounded by shops, boutiques, restaurants and links to the public transport network. Het hotel wordt omringd door winkels, boetieks, restaurants en aansluitingen op het openbaar vervoer.
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.
When someone is struck by lightning, similar phenomena occur as in electrocution. Als iemand door de bliksem wordt getroffen treden vergelijkbare verschijnselen op als bij elektrocutie.
This is confirmed by the fact that most accidents do not happen when braking or maneuvering, but when accelerating. Dit wordt bevestigd door het feit dat de meeste ongevallen niet gebeuren bij het remmen of manoeuvreren, maar bij het optrekken.
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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A guardrail is a barrier placed next to roads.,
A guitar is a stringed instrument that is played with the fingers or with a plectrum.,
A pole is a stick used to jump over objects.,
A sleeve is used to completely or partially cover the arms.,
A word is divided into syllables.,
Access to supermarkets and other shops is limited.,
Bread is made from flour, water and yeast.,
Bread is made from flour.,
Buddhism is often seen as a religion, but also as a philosophy of life.,
Doing that is discouraged.,
Flour is made from wheat.,
His appointment will be announced tomorrow.,
I urge that this plan be postponed.,
In this way, the victim support service is systematically involved.,
is called,
Jesus is mentioned in the Koran.,
Monday will be a changeable and turbulent day with showers.,
Most of the work is performed by robots.,
Now the time has come for Esperanto, because communication is becoming increasingly important in the world.,
Steam is used in saunas.
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