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"is" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “is” is is.

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is (passive) wordt
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Examples of "is" in use

There are 1291 examples of the Dutch word for "is" being used:
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For the Internet giant it’s the perfect opportunity to expand its activities into a new sector. Voor de internetgigant is het de uitgelezen kans om zijn activiteiten uit te breiden naar een nieuwe sector.
What is the function: it attracts your attention, it distracts you, it helps you to understand or to place the content better? Wat is de functie: trekt het je aandacht, leidt het je af, helpt het jou om de inhoud beter te begrijpen of te plaatsen?
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 a 16-year-old does the same thing, that is deviant behaviour and can be responded to. Waneer een 16-jarige hetzelfde zou doen, is dat afwijkend gedrag en kan er wel op gereageerd worden.
Dries Buytaert is unknown to many, but whoever uses the Internet, comes into contact every day with his work. Dries Buytaert is voor velen een onbekende, maar wie het internet gebruikt, komt elke dag in aanraking met zijn werk.
For the recruitment of visitors for a trade fair, e-marketing and campaign management are crucial success factors. Voor de werving van bezoekers voor een vakbeurs, is e-marketing en campagne management een cruciale succesfactor.
There is a group of nationalists who demonize anyone who does not blindly favour independence. Er is een groep nationalisten die iedereen demoniseert die niet blindelings voorstander is van onafhankelijkheid.
Attention is the cognitive process of selectively targeting one aspect of the environment, while other aspects are ignored. Aandacht is het cognitief proces van zich selectief richten op één aspect van de omgeving, terwijl andere aspecten worden genegeerd.
Jiujitsu is a Japanese martial art that allows you to control or see off an attacker in a few seconds. Jiujitsu is een Japanse zelfverdedigingskunst waarmee men in een paar seconden een aanvaller kan controleren of uitschakelen.
Good health is a blessing. Een goede gezondheid is een zegen.

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A bomb shelter is a basement to protect the population from air raid and other types of danger.,
A candle is made of wax.,
A clothes hanger is a piece of wood, metal or plastic, in the shape of the human shoulders and has a hook on the top.,
A cloud is condensed water vapour.,
A daughter is a person of the female gender in relation to one or two parents.,
A good education is essential for a successful career.,
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 healthy diet is important for strong bones.,
a liar that is right, that’s true,
A license is an official permission from the government to carry out a particular activity.,
A lie has no legs.,
A loan for a car is sometimes necessary.,
A lot has happened in the meantime.,
A memory is an experience from the past that is stored in memory.,
A mention in the footnote is sufficient.,
A pinstripe is a classic pattern.,
A pole is a stick used to jump over objects.,
A raven is as black as coal.,
A semi-trailer is a trailer that does not have its own front axle and of which an important part of the weight rests on the towing vehicle (the tractor).
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