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

Examples of "of" in use

There are 495 examples of the Dutch word for "of" being used:
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Gert has always pushed away from himself the business side. Gert heeft die zakelijke kant altijd van zich afgeduwd.
Now the prince took her to be his wife; because now he knew that he had a real princess, and the pea was placed in the cabinet of rarities, in which it can still be seen, if at least no one has stolen it. Nu nam de prins haar tot vrouw; want nu wist hij, dat hij een echte prinses bezat, en de erwt kwam in het kabinet van zeldzaamheden, waarin zij nog te zien is, als niemand haar ten minste gestolen heeft.
The secret of the lost treasure has finally been revealed. Het geheim van de verloren schat is eindelijk blootgelegd.
He took advantage of my ignorance and deceived me. Hij profiteerde van mijn onwetendheid en bedroog me.
Nothing has changed since the beginning of humanity. Er is niets veranderd sinds het ontstaan van de mensheid.
the lack of predictability of subsidies het gebrek aan voorspelbaarheid van subsidies
They warned us about the dangers of drowning. Ze waarschuwden ons voor de gevaren van verdrinking.
All the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hid in Him. Alle schatten van wijsheid en kennis zijn in Hem verborgen.
It wasn’t very clever of you to throw away that note. Het was niet zo erg snugger van je om dat briefje weg te gooien.
Let’s leave now before anyone changes their mind. Laat ons nu weggaan vooraleer iemand van gedacht verandert.

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"of" Practice (475)
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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 protest against the return of Afghans.,
A reconstruction of an eventful day.,
a reflection of society,
A semi-trailer is a trailer that does not have its own front axle and of which an important part of the weight rests on the towing vehicle (the tractor).
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