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"love (plural)" in Dutch

houden van
Love. The Dutch for "love" is "houden van".
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Literal Breakdown

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to keep houden
of van

Summary

The Dutch translation for “love (plural)” is houden van. The Dutch, houden van, can be broken down into 2 parts:"to keep" (houden) and "of" (van).

See also

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love (1st person singular, long form) hou van
loves (3rd person singular, long form) houdt van
don’t love; don’t like (1st person singular) hou niet van
love liefde
love (2nd person singular, in a question) hou

Examples of "love" in use

There are 6 examples of the Dutch word for "love" being used:
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We love each other. We houden van elkaar.
Children like ice cream. Kinderen houden van ijs.
Dogs love bones. Honden houden van botten.
Children love to sing. Kinderen houden van zingen.
Some people like sports, and others don’t. Sommige mensen houden van sport, andere niet.
Children love to play games. Kinderen houden van spelletjes spelen.

Practice Lesson

"love (plural)" Practice (9)
Lesson
Lesson words
love (plural),
of,
to keep
etc.

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Lesson phrases
Children like ice cream.,
Children love to play games.,
Children love to sing.,
Dogs love bones.,
Some people like sports, and others don’t.,
We love each other.
etc.

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