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"not" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “not” is niet.

Examples of "not" in use

There are 560 examples of the Dutch word for "not" being used:
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She no longer responded to my messages. Ze reageerde niet meer op mijn berichten.
Styrofoam is not good for the environment. Piepschuim is niet goed voor het milieu.
My annoyance doesn’t easily disappear. Mijn ergernis verdwijnt niet gemakkelijk.
She’s unaware of her beauty. Ze is zich niet bewust van haar schoonheid.
Tom wasn’t satisfied with Mary’s answer. Tom was niet tevreden met het antwoord van Mary.
I don’t think that’s a good investment. Ik denk niet dat het een goede investering is.
I had no idea that Mary was your granddaughter. Ik wist niet dat Mary jouw kleindochter was.
Tom said that he didn’t think that Mary was hungry. Tom zei dat hij er niet aan gedacht had dat Maria honger had.
You may not judge the servant of another person. U mag de bediende van een ander niet beoordelen.
All the efforts of the doctors were of no avail. Alle inspanningen van de artsen mochten niet baten.

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a non-governmental organisation,
A storm prevented the plane from taking off.,
According to Tom, that’s not going to happen.,
After he had received a new kidney, he no longer had to have dialysis.,
After internal consultation, your candidacy has not been accepted.,
Agreed, as long as the wind doesn’t start blowing.,
All the efforts of the doctors were of no avail.,
and as soon as they were out of his sight, he dived under the water until the bottom, and when he rose again he was almost beside himself with excitement,
and then he began to feel such a great longing for a swim on the water, that he could not help telling the hen.,
And why not?,
are not going,
aren’t,
Aren’t you even a little curious?,
Aren’t you going to introduce us?,
Aren’t you hot?,
At first he did not realize that he had won the speech contest.,
At such moments I don’t think about all the misery, but about the beauty that still remains.,
At the last minute, he decided not to go.,
Banking does not have to be difficult and time-consuming.,
Belgians claim that French fries are not French but Belgian.
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