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"of" in Dutch

van
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “of” is van.

Pronounced the same

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from van

See also

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at ter
at aan
of aan
at bij
at op
at om
at ten
at naar
of naar

Examples of "of" in use

There are 570 examples of the Dutch word for "of" being used:
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She shed tears of sorrow. Ze heeft tranen vergoten van verdriet.
a bush on the edge of the clearing was shaking een struik aan de rand van de open plek trilde
I saw the light at the end of the tunnel. Ik zag een licht aan het einde van de tunnel.
Ron said it made him sick Ron zei dat hij daar misselijk van werd
The judge’s decision is final. Het oordeel van de rechter is definitief.
19-year-old dies of hardship 19-jarige sterft van ontbering.
A sleeve is part of an item of clothing. Een mouw is een onderdeel van een kledingstuk.
The womb is the mother of all things. De baarmoeder is de moeder van alle dingen.
What colour are your bedroom walls? Welke kleur hebben de muren van je slaapkamer?
He had prepared well in advance. Hij had zich ruim van tevoren voorbereid.

Practice Lesson

"of" Practice (562)
Lesson
Lesson words
lily of the valley,
love (1st person singular, long form),
love (plural),
loves (3rd person singular, long form),
of
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Lesson phrases
19-year-old dies of hardship,
a beach of stones and pebbles,
A bomb shelter is a basement to protect the population from air raid and other types of danger.,
a bush on the edge of the clearing was shaking,
A chirp was heard, and all the animals of the eggs came alive and stuck their heads out of the egg shells.,
A clothes hanger is a piece of wood, metal or plastic, in the shape of the human shoulders and has a hook on the top.,
a cumbersome way of doing things,
a dark patchwork of fields and trees,
A daughter is a person of the female gender in relation to one or two parents.,
a disease of the connective tissue,
A girl was injured in her face at the level of the neck and ear.,
A license is an official permission from the government to carry out a particular activity.,
A loan can help buy a house.,
a mixture of envy and viciousness,
a person of flesh and blood,
a piece of cake,
a proportionate share of the costs,
A protest against the return of Afghans.,
A reconstruction of an eventful day.,
a reflection of society
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