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"on" in Dutch

op
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “on” is op.

Pronounced the same

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to occur (part 1) op
watch out (part 1, imperative 2nd person singular) op
to op
sum up (part 2; imperative) op
lifted up (part 2) op
at op
to resolve (part 1) op
stretched (part 2) op
to appreciate (prefix) op
up op

See also

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on aan
on erop

Examples of "on" in use

There are 226 examples of the Dutch word for "on" being used:
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The worn-out sweater has holes on the elbows. De versleten trui heeft gaten op de ellebogen.
Could you show me where I am on the map? Kan u op de kaart aanduiden waar ik me bevind?
The malfunction on our website has been resolved. De storing op onze website is verholpen.
This play was adapted from the novel. Dat toneelstuk is gebaseerd op de roman.
When the cat’s away, the mice will play. Als de kat van huis is, dansen de muizen op tafel.
A cat always lands on its feet. Een kat komt altijd op z’n pootjes terecht.
The link you clicked on has expired. De link waar je op geklikt hebt is verlopen.
agreement on toll on German motorways akkoord over tolheffing op Duitse snelwegen
She painted with spray cans on the wall. Ze schilderde met spuitbussen op de muur.
The guide points out the sights on the map. De gids duidt de bezienswaardigheden aan op de kaart.

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A bird is incessantly singing on my balcony.,
a cart that rattles on the cobblestones,
A cat always lands on its feet.,
A large pillar obstructs the view of the lake.,
a lot like each other,
a pub, a lady on a bike,
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).,
A siege is a prolonged military blockade and attack on a city or fortress.,
A tray full of things that looked horribly similar to human nails.,
a white chicken with black speckles on her feathers,
According to the SNCB the report is based on premature assumptions.,
After midnight, it will be dry in most places.,
agreement on toll on German motorways,
ajar,
All the instructions are on that paper.,
An owl is on the roof.,
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 laid down a pea on the bed base,
and now they are on the right track,
and on the hedge sat a raven and made her complain
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