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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 507 examples of the Dutch word for "not" being used:
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Tom didn’t let me win. Tom liet me niet winnen.
We can’t find Tom. We kunnen Tom niet vinden.
I don’t know if she likes me or not. Ik weet niet of ze mij leuk vindt of niet.
I don’t think your mother likes him. Ik denk niet dat je moeder hem leuk vindt.
I can’t see it either. Ik zie het ook niet.
I can’t hear you. Ik kan je niet horen.
Tom isn’t as fat as I am. Tom is niet zo dik als ik.
I don’t need it yet. Ik heb het nog niet nodig.
It’s a pleasant day, isn’t it? Wat een mooie dag, niet?
Don’t ask how I know that. Vraag niet hoe ik dat weet.

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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?,
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.,
Belgians claim that French fries are not French but Belgian.,
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
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