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"see (2nd person singular)" in Dutch

ziet
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “see (2nd person singular)” is ziet.

Pronounced the same

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looks (part 1) ziet
sees (3rd person singular) ziet

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to see zien
saw zaag
saw (past tense of see) zag
saw gezien
seeing (old form) ziens
see (1st person singular) zie
saw (verb) zagen
to see bekijken
see (plural) zien

Examples of "see" in use

There are 11 examples of the Dutch word for "see" being used:
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What if someone sees us? Wat als iemand ons ziet?
“What a terribly big duckling that is,” she thought; “None of the others looks like this.” “Wat is dat een verschrikkelijk groot eendje,” dacht zij; “geen van de anderen ziet er zo uit.”
because see how rich life is want ziet, hoe rijk het leven is
Keep your decency and bow to the old duck that you see there. Houdt je fatsoen en maak een buiging voor de oude eend, die je daar ziet.
Keep your decency and bow to the old duck you see there: that is the most important of all; she is of Spanish descent, which is why she is so fat. Houdt je fatsoen en maak een buiging voor de oude eend, die je daar ziet: dat is de voornaamste van alle; zij is van Spaanse afkomst, daarom is zij zo dik.
Bert walks up to a bus stop and sees another traveller standing there. Bert loopt naar een bushalte en ziet daar een andere reiziger staan.
There are so many beauty tools on the market that you almost can’t see the forest through the brushes. Er zijn zoveel beautytools op de markt, dat je door de borstels het bos bijna niet meer ziet.
“It might be true, but it is too big and it looks to strange,“ said the other duck, “that is why it has to have a bite.“ “Dat is wel mogelijk, maar het is te groot en ziet er zo vreemd uit,” zei de andere eend, “en daarom moet het eens een pikje hebben.”
“Look at that! Now we wil get additional ones, as if we are not enough already! And gosh! that one duckling looks so ugly! We don’t want that here! ” “Kijk eens! Nu moeten wij nog het aanhangsel krijgen, alsof wij al niet talrijk genoeg waren! En foei! wat ziet dat ene eendje er uit! Dat willen wij hier niet hebben!”
Russia therefore sees China conquering its market Rusland ziet China dus zijn markt veroveren

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because see how rich life is,
Bert walks up to a bus stop and sees another traveller standing there.,
Keep your decency and bow to the old duck that you see there.,
Keep your decency and bow to the old duck you see there: that is the most important of all; she is of Spanish descent, which is why she is so fat.,
Russia therefore sees China conquering its market,
There are so many beauty tools on the market that you almost can’t see the forest through the brushes.,
What if someone sees us?,
You oversee the completion of milestones and the correct implementation of responsibilities and resource activities.,
“It might be true, but it is too big and it looks to strange,“ said the other duck, “that is why it has to have a bite.“,
“Look at that! Now we wil get additional ones, as if we are not enough already! And gosh! that one duckling looks so ugly! We don’t want that here! ”,
“What a terribly big duckling that is,” she thought; “None of the others looks like this.”
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Leslie Van Ael