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"there" in Dutch

er
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “there” is er.

Pronounced the same

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 Englishlooks (part 2) Dutcher Learn

See also

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 Englishthere Dutcherheen Learn
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 Englishthere (place) Dutchdaar Learn
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 Englishthere Dutchheen Learn

Examples of "there" in use

There are 238 examples of the Dutch word for "there" being used:
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 Englishin it Dutcherin Learn
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 Englishis there Dutchis er Learn
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 EnglishTom isn’t there. DutchTom is er niet. Learn
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 EnglishShe’s not there. DutchZe is er niet. Learn
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 EnglishHow it looked like now DutchWat zag het er nu uit Learn
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 EnglishAre they still here? DutchZijn ze er nog? Learn
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 Englishonce upon a time Dutcher was eens Learn
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 EnglishWhat is there to do? DutchWat is er te doen? Learn
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 EnglishThere was a lot to do. DutchEr was veel te doen. Learn
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 EnglishI have one. DutchIk heb er één. Learn

Practice Lesson

"there" Practice (233)
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there,
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Lesson phrases
A bright winter sun was shining.,
A fly fell into the milk.,
A great hunt was held; the hunters lay around the swamp; yes, some sat up in the branches of the trees, which stretched far over the reed.,
a handful of snails slipped out of his mouth,
A resounding silence fell.,
A single match would do her good, if she would dare to take one from a box, strike it against the wall to warm her fingers.,
According to the on-board computer there is something wrong with my tyre pressure.,
After the fire, there was a lot of ash.,
An expert is speaking.,
An owl is on the roof.,
and bread and cake were thrown into the water,
And immediately an old duck flew to the poor beast and bit it in the neck.,
And so it stayed motionless, while the hail whirled through the reeds and one shot after another banged,
And so they were as good as home.,
Are there any rooms available?,
Are there any tourists here this evening, by any chance?,
Are there any vegetarian restaurants here?,
Are they still here?,
Ask the tomcat about it.,
Behind that green car is a red trailer.
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