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"that" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “that” is dat.

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Examples of "that" in use

There are 476 examples of the Dutch word for "that" being used:
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That’s your responsibility. Dat is jouw verantwoordelijkheid.
I forgot that today was Tom’s birthday. Ik was vergeten dat het Tom zijn verjaardag was vandaag.
“Let me see the egg that won't open!” said the old duck. “Laat mij het ei, dat niet wil opengaan, eens zien!” zei de oude eend.
I thought you might be interested in this. Ik dacht dat je hiervoor wel belangstelling zou hebben.
he said I hadn’t taken my responsibility hij zei dat ik niet mijn verantwoordelijkheid nam
She’s really pissed off that she wasn’t given a raise. Ze is echt nijdig dat ze geen loonsverhoging heeft gekregen.
“Listen, companion!” they said; “You are so ugly that you fit well with us.” “Hoor eens, kameraad!” zeiden zij; “je bent zo lelijk, dat je goed bij ons past.”
That computer program brings nothing but misery. Dat computerprogramma brengt niets anders dan ellende.
I think it wouldn’t be too hard to come up with a better system. Ik denk niet dat het al te moeilijk is een beter systeem te verzinnen.
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.

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a country that is known as tolerant,
A guitar is a stringed instrument that is played with the fingers or with a plectrum.,
a liar that is right, that’s true,
A lot of women buy shoes one size too small, because they find them prettier.,
A poll showed that 79% felt themselves hampered in their right to vote.,
A semicolon is a punctuation mark that consists of a period and a comma one below the other.,
According to a survey by the Association for Alcohol and Other Drug Problems.,
According to Tom, that’s not going to happen.,
All the instructions are on that paper.,
And that is what they did; but the other ducks around looked at them and said to each other:,
And the matches were glowing so bright, brighter than at noon-day.,
And the mother said, “I wish you went away from here!”,
and then he began to feel such a great longing for a swim on the water, that he could not help telling the hen.,
And whose idea was that?,
and will be verified during an interview that may be preceded by a written test,
And yet she said she was a true princess.,
Are you going to throw that away?,
Are you sure about that?,
Are you sure we have enough money?,
As they climbed higher and higher in the air, the ugly little duckling felt wonderfully weary
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