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"that" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “that” is dat.

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that die
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Examples of "that" in use

There are 478 examples of the Dutch word for "that" being used:
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We all thought Tom was having a heart attack. We dachten allemaal dat Tom een hartaanval kreeg.
Tom said that he didn’t think that Mary was hungry. Tom zei dat hij er niet aan gedacht had dat Maria honger had.
It was 10 years ago that I started playing chess. Het is 10 jaar geleden dat ik schaak begon te spelen.
Tom and Mary claim that they never lie to each other. Tom en Maria beweren dat ze nooit tegen elkaar liegen.
The climate models show that this is rather the exception. De klimaatmodellen tonen dat dit eerder de uitzondering is.
Do you ever wish you could experience something ‘for the first time’ again? Heb je ooit dat je wou dat je iets opnieuw ‘voor het eerst’ kon beleven?
I am somewhat surprised by the news of his departure. Ik ben enigszins verrast door het nieuws dat hij vertrekt.
I don’t think that’s right, and it bothers me personally. Dat vind ik allebei niet juist en dat zit mij persoonlijk dwars.
My boss told me I’m hard to approach. Mijn baas zei me dat ik moeilijk te benaderen ben.
The room was so dark that we had to feel our way to the door. De kamer was zo donker dat we op de tast naar de deur moesten gaan.

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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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