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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 487 examples of the Dutch word for "not" being used:
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It isn’t clear whether she would agree. Het is niet duidelijk of ze zal instemmen.
She doesn’t know how to drive a car. Zij weet niet hoe ze een auto moet besturen.
That cheerful mood did not last long. Die opgewekte stemming duurde niet lang.
That hole should be filled, not covered. Dat gat moet opgevuld worden, niet afgedekt.
Write in keywords, not in full sentences. Noteer in trefwoorden, niet in volledige zinnen.
Not every untrue statement is a lie. Niet iedere onjuiste bewering is een leugen.
The management of bpost doesn’t understand the notification. De directie van bpost begrijpt de aanzegging niet.
First later on the day it became quiet; but the poor duckling did not dare to get up yet; it waited several hours more, before it turned around, and then it rushed out of the swamp as fast as it could. Eerst laat op de dag werd het stil; maar het arme eendje durfde nog niet opstaan; het wachtte nog verscheidene uren, voordat het omkeek, en toen snelde het uit het moeras weg, zo vlug als het maar kon.
Such an arrangement is not possible. Een dergelijke schikking is niet mogelijk.
then watch out that you don’t devour each other kijk dan maar uit dat u elkaar niet verslindt

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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.,
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.,
Aren’t you even a little curious?,
Aren’t you going to introduce us?,
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.,
Bob could not control his anger.,
But now she became colder, but she didn't dare to go home.,
but she didn’t think about that,
But that doesn’t bother him one bit.,
But that doesn’t matter!,
But the newspaper stressed that it will not be sufficient to meet the stated climate goals.
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