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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 new sculpture in the park is a real eye-catcher. De nieuwe sculptuur in het park is een echte blikvanger.
What are your expectations financially after you retire? Wat is je verwachting op het financiële vlak na je uittrede?
Conjugation is an important grammatical concept. Vervoeging is een belangrijk grammaticaal concept.
Dr. Jackson is one of the leading cardiologists in Boston. Dr. Jackson is één van de toonaangevende cardiologen in Boston.
Flattery is not the way to gain someone’s trust. Vleierij is niet de manier om iemands vertrouwen te winnen.
It’s impossible to predict what’ll happen. Het is onmogelijk te voorspellen wat er gaat gebeuren.
A guardrail is a barrier placed next to roads. Een vangrail is een barrière die naast wegen wordt geplaatst.
A lie has no legs. Al is de leugen nog zo snel, de waarheid achterhaalt hem wel.
The book of Proverbs is one of the books in the Hebrew Bible. Het boek Spreuken is een van de boeken in de Hebreeuwse Bijbel.
The difference between a flower and a weed is just judgement. Het verschil tussen een bloem en onkruid, is slechts een oordeel.

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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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