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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 557 examples of the Dutch word for "not" being used:
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But the newspaper stressed that it will not be sufficient to meet the stated climate goals. Maar de krant benadrukt dat het niet zal volstaan om de vooropgestelde klimaatdoelstellingen te halen.
The system administrator has configured your system such that this installation is not permitted. De systeembeheerder heeft het systeem zodanig ingesteld dat deze installatie niet kan worden uitgevoerd.
There is a group of nationalists who demonize anyone who does not blindly favour independence. Er is een groep nationalisten die iedereen demoniseert die niet blindelings voorstander is van onafhankelijkheid.
This is confirmed by the fact that most accidents do not happen when braking or maneuvering, but when accelerating. Dit wordt bevestigd door het feit dat de meeste ongevallen niet gebeuren bij het remmen of manoeuvreren, maar bij het optrekken.
I don’t know if I want to eat with you. Ik weet niet of ik met je wil eten.
My friend is not married yet. Mijn vriend is nog niet getrouwd.
Boy, you don't want to go to Japan. Tjonge, je wilt niet naar Japan.
Oh! I wouldn’t want to bother you. Oh! Ik wil je niet lastig vallen.
Oh! He will not bother you. Oh! Hij zal je niet lastig vallen.
The cake won’t taste good. De taart zal niet lekker smaken.

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"not" Practice (511)
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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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