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"past" in Dutch

voorbij

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Summary

The Dutch translation for “past” is voorbij.

See also

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	past	verleden	Learn
	past (long form)	voorbije	Learn

Examples of "past" in use

There are 6 examples of the Dutch word for "past" being used:

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	that village from back then, it’s gone	dat dorp van toen, het is voorbij	Learn
	I was a kid and didn’t know any better than that it would never pass	ik was een kind en wist niet beter dan dat ’t nooit voorbij zou gaan	Learn
	The party’s over.	Het feest is voorbij.	Learn
	The meeting is almost over.	De bijeenkomst is bijna voorbij.	Learn
	Early in the morning, a farmer passed by.	’s Morgens vroeg kwam er een boer voorbij.	Learn
	I was a child, how could I know that that would pass forever	Ik was een kind, hoe kon ik weten dat dat voorgoed voorbij zou gaan	Learn

Practice Lesson

"past" Practice (5)

Lesson

Lesson words

past

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Lesson phrases

Early in the morning, a farmer passed by.,

I was a kid and didn’t know any better than that it would never pass,

that village from back then, it’s gone,

The party’s over.

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Themed Courses

Miscellaneous 55

Part of Speech Courses

Adverbs 10

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