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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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the pill is a contraceptive de pil is een voorbehoedsmiddel
There is so much more to discover in Algeria. Er is zoveel meer te ontdekken in Algerije.
Today is a cool, rainy day. Vandaag is een koude, regenachtige dag.
It’s becoming more and more popular. Het is steeds populairder aan het worden.
Not every untrue statement is a lie. Niet iedere onjuiste bewering is een leugen.
Pentecost is a Christian holiday. Pinksteren is een christelijke feestdag.
She is no longer a nine-year-old Cinderella. Ze is geen negenjarige assepoester meer.
The boundary between home and office has faded De grens tussen thuis en kantoor is vervaagd
The canopy of the sky is sprinkled with stars. Het gewelf van de hemel is bezaaid met sterren.
The eldest son is the rightful heir. De oudste zoon is de rechtmatige erfgenaam.

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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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