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"is" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “is” is is.

Examples of "is" in use

There are 1039 examples of the Dutch word for "is" being used:
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I think Tom is retired by now. Ik denk dat Tom intussen met pensioen is.
Is there no possibility of translation? Is er geen mogelijkheid tot vertaling?
The judge’s decision is final. Het oordeel van de rechter is definitief.
This attitude is unacceptable! Deze houding is onaanvaardbaar!
A sleeve is part of an item of clothing. Een mouw is een onderdeel van een kledingstuk.
The womb is the mother of all things. De baarmoeder is de moeder van alle dingen.
It’s a very difficult tongue-twister. Het is een erg lastige tongbreker.
Peace is an essential condition for growth. Vrede is een wezenlijke voorwaarde voor groei.
She is the presumed winner of the debate. Zij is de gedoodverfde winnaar van het debat.
Stress is a crucial aspect of speech. Klemtoon is een cruciaal aspect van spraak.

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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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