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"this" in Dutch

deze
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The Dutch translation for “this” is deze.

Pronounced the same

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these deze

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this dit

Examples of "this" in use

There are 109 examples of the Dutch word for "this" being used:
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“What an absurd idea,” said this one. «Wat is dat voor een dwaze inval!» zei deze.
This store closes at nine in the evening. Deze winkel sluit om negen uur ’s avonds.
This attitude is unacceptable! Deze houding is onaanvaardbaar!
I believe in this method of teaching. Ik geloof in deze leermethode.
It was summer, the corn was ripe, the hay stood on the green pastures and the stork was walking on its long, red legs and talking Egyptian; because he had learned this language from his mother. Het was zomer, het koren was rijp, het hooi stond op de groene weiden aan oppers, en de ooievaar liep op zijn lange, rode poten en praatte Egyptisch; want deze taal had hij van zijn moeder geleerd.
They saw him and rushed towards him with clapping wings. Deze zagen hem en kwamen met klappende vleugels op hem af.
This measure undermines the rule of law. Deze maatregel ondermijnt de rechtsstaat.
This river is dangerous to swim in. Het is gevaarlijk om in deze rivier te zwemmen.
This agreement becomes valid at midnight. Deze overeenkomst wordt geldig vanaf middernacht.
This inspection must be carried out thoroughly. Deze inspectie moet grondig worden uitgevoerd.

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a lot of travelling this month,
about this time,
and as soon as they were out of his sight, he dived under the water until the bottom, and when he rose again he was almost beside himself with excitement,
Do you like this perfume?,
Does this bus stop in Brussels?,
Does this train stop in Brussels?,
Experiments have shown that this statement is correct.,
How do you like this town?,
How will I live with this pain?,
I believe in this method of teaching.,
I didn’t foresee this turn of events.,
I need this job.,
I need you to urinate in this cup.,
I tried to find out how many people really live in this town.,
I would like to use this opportunity to thank you.,
Is this line straight or is there a curve in it?,
Is this seat free?,
Is this spider poisonous?,
it gave light, and where it shone against the wall, it went as transparent as a veil,
It is sad that in the Netherlands, a country known as tolerant, parents cannot make this choice.
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