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"may" in Dutch

mag
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “may” is mag.

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May mei
may mochten
may mocht

Examples of "may" in use

There are 42 examples of the Dutch word for "may" being used:
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Can I see the room? Mag ik de kamer zien?
Could I have some more? Mag ik wat meer?
Can I come with you? Mag ik met je mee?
I don’t like that man. Ik mag die man niet.
Can I sit here? Mag ik hier zitten?
You shouldn’t eat to excess. Je mag niet te veel eten.
Heaven knows what there was in the bed! De hemel mag weten, wat er in het bed geweest is!
Can I see in the kitchen? Mag ik de keuken zien?
May I have your attention please. Mag ik even uw aandacht?
May I have a glass of wine? Mag ik een glas wijn?

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"may" Practice (43)
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As long as you keep quiet, you can stay here.,
Can I come with you?,
Can I have a bag?,
Can I have a receipt?,
Can I kiss you?,
Can I quickly pee before we leave?,
Can I see in the kitchen?,
Can I see the menu, please?,
Can I see the room?,
Can I sit here?,
Can I use your phone?,
Could I have some more?,
Could I have the bill, please?,
Could I see a menu?,
Heaven knows what there was in the bed!,
I don’t like that man.,
May I ask you a question?,
May I come in?,
May I have a bottle of juice?,
May I have a bottle of red wine?
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