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"is called (3rd person singular)" in Dutch

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Summary

The Dutch translation for “is called (3rd person singular)” is heet.

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am called (1st person singular) heet
hot heet
are called (2nd person singular) heet

See also

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is called wordt genoemd
to be called heten
are called (2nd person singular) heet
am called (1st person singular) heet
am called word genoemd

Examples of "is called" in use

There are 16 examples of the Dutch word for "is called" being used:
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Her brother is called Peter. Haar broer heet Peter.
I have a brother who is called Peter. Ik heb een broer die Peter heet.
My sister is called Léa. Mijn zusje heet Léa.
When two (or more) words together form one new word, it is called a compound. Als twee (of meer) woorden samen één nieuw woord vormen, heet dat een samenstelling.
which is named Noushka die Noushka heet
The removal of the foreskin is called circumcision. Het verwijderen van de voorhuid heet circumcisie.

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Her brother is called Peter.,
Her daughter is called Léa.,
I have a brother who is called Peter.,
My brother is called Tom.,
My sister is called Léa.,
Our sister is called Léa.,
she is called,
What is your big brother called?,
What is your sister called?,
What’s the name of your brother?,
What’s the name of your child?,
which is named Noushka
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