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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 1074 examples of the Dutch word for "is" being used:
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Muslim terror is the worst scourge since Hitler. Moslimterreur is ergste gesel sinds Hitler.
The coat is the hairy skin of a mammal. De vacht is de behaarde huid van een zoogdier.
The fire is fanned by the wind. Het vuur is aangewakkerd door de wind.
The link you clicked on has expired. De link waar je op geklikt hebt is verlopen.
There is no smoke without fire. Er is geen koe zo bont of er zit wel een vlekje aan.
Deportation is often the last resort. Uitwijzing is vaak het laatste redmiddel.
He is so obese that he cannot walk. Hij is zo zwaarlijvig dat hij niet kan lopen.
He stopped playing baseball last season. Vorig seizoen is hij gestopt met honkballen.
Honesty is a capital virtue. Eerlijkheid is een aanzienlijke deugd.
Plaice is ‘Fish of the year’ for the sixth time. De pladijs is voor de zesde keer de ‘Vis van het jaar’.

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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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