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"John sat brooding by the fire." in Dutch

Jan zat tobbend bij het haardvuur.

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Literal Breakdown

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John (boy’s name)

Jan
sat

zat
brooding

tobbend
at

bij
the (neutral)

het
open fire

haardvuur

Summary

The Dutch translation for “John sat brooding by the fire.” is Jan zat tobbend bij het haardvuur.. The Dutch, Jan zat tobbend bij het haardvuur., can be broken down into 6 parts:"John (boy’s name)" (Jan), "sat" (zat), "brooding" (tobbend), "at" (bij), "the (neutral)" (het) and "open fire" (haardvuur).

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"John sat brooding by the fire." Practice (7)
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Lesson words
at,
brooding,
John (boy’s name),
sat,
the (neutral)
etc.

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John sat brooding by the fire.,
open fire
etc.

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