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"know (singular)" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “know (singular)” is weet.

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Examples of "know" in use

There are 60 examples of the Dutch word for "know" being used:
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I know you will go away again when the match burns out. Ik weet dat je weer verdwijnt als het lucifertje uitgaat.
“No, it’s not a turkey,” thought the old duck; “Look how strong he hits his legs and how straight he knows how to keep himself!” “Nee, het is geen kalkoen,” dacht de oude eend; “kijk eens, hoe ferm hij met zijn poten slaat en hoe recht hij zich weet te houden!”
every breeder knows that elke fokker weet dat
You never know how things are going to turn out. Je weet nooit hoe een koe een haas vangt.
I’m sure that Tom will explain it to you eventually. Ik weet zeker dat Tom het je ooit zal uitleggen.
She doesn’t know how to drive a car. Zij weet niet hoe ze een auto moet besturen.
I do not know whether to accept or to refuse. Ik weet niet of ik het zou aanvaarden of afwijzen.
That braggart knows a lot more than he likes to admit. Die blaaskaak weet veel meer dan hij wil toegeven.
Who knows what new discoveries these observatories will uncover? Wie weet welke nieuwe ontdekkingen deze observatieposten zullen onthullen?
The French President skillfully evades questions about his love life. De Franse president weet de vragen over zijn liefdesleven vakkundig te ontwijken.

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Are you sure about that?,
Are you sure we have enough money?,
Do you happen to know where she lives?,
Do you know how I can get there?,
Do you know how long the trip takes?,
Do you know what Tom’s favorite drink is?,
Do you know why Tom bought this?,
Do you know why?,
Don’t ask how I know that.,
every breeder knows that,
He knows everything.,
Hello, madam, do you know when the bus is coming?,
How do you know which brush or pencil you should use?,
How should I know?,
I already know the answer.,
I am sure.,
I do not know whether to accept or to refuse.,
I don’t know her name.,
I don’t know how to address you.,
I don’t know how to explain it.
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