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"my" in Dutch

mijn
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “my” is mijn.

Pronounced the same

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mine (an excavation in the earth) mijn

Examples of "my" in use

There are 314 examples of the Dutch word for "my" being used:
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he said I hadn’t taken my responsibility hij zei dat ik niet mijn verantwoordelijkheid nam
Mathematics is my favourite subject. Wiskunde is mijn lievelingsvak.
my favourite colour is red mijn lievelingskleur is rood
In my new position I work more behind the scenes. In mijn nieuwe functie werk ik meer achter de schermen.
My uncle is rich. Mijn oom is rijk.
I’ve lost my job. Ik ben mijn baan kwijt.
There’s a hole in my coat. Er zit een gat in mijn jas.
My legs are still shaking. Mijn benen trillen nog.
I want to serve my country. Ik wil mijn land dienen.
I have a rash on my arm. Ik heb uitslag op mijn arm.

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A bird is incessantly singing on my balcony.,
A parked car was blocking my driveway.,
According to the on-board computer there is something wrong with my tyre pressure.,
After all, you are my friend.,
All of my brothers and sisters were born in Boston.,
Allow me to introduce my wife to you.,
at ease,
Can I charge my phone anywhere around here?,
Can I have breakfast in my room?,
Come here, my darling.,
Could you call me back on my landline?,
Do you have this in my size?,
Do you want to embarrass me in front of my friends?,
Give me back my ring.,
Give them my number.,
He grabbed me by the collar.,
He hasn't yet responded to my email.,
He is my driver.,
He is my friend.,
He is my son.
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