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"is" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “is” is is.

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Examples of "is" in use

There are 1277 examples of the Dutch word for "is" being used:
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Is that what happened with Tom? Is dat wat er met Tom is gebeurd?
I know it’s their good right ik weet wel het is hun goeie recht
I wonder whether Tom is honest. Ik vraag me af of Tom eerlijk is.
That’s the best for the both of us. Dat is het beste voor ons allebei.
“Well, that is also a great pleasure!”, said the hen “Nu, dat is ook een heel plezier!” zei de kip.
She got married when she was twenty-five. Ze is getrouwd toen ze 25 was.
I still don’t know how that happened. Ik weet nog steeds niet hoe dat is gebeurd.
Tom has to tell Mary what happened. Tom moet Mary vertellen wat er gebeurd is.
If today is Monday, yesterday was Sunday. Als het vandaag maandag is, was het gisteren zondag.
We must tell everybody what happened. We moeten iedereen vertellen wat er is gebeurd.

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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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