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"to" in Dutch

naar
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “to” is naar.

Pronounced the same

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at naar
for naar
of naar

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to te
to op
to naartoe
to tot
to heen

Examples of "to" in use

There are 213 examples of the Dutch word for "to" being used:
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he stretched his snout straight towards the duckling hij strekte zijn snoet juist naar het eendje uit
The truck made a sharp turn to the left. De vrachtwagen nam een scherpe bocht naar links.
This is the kind of music that Tom likes to listen to. Dit soort muziek vindt Tom fijn om naar te luisteren.
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.
Lights were shining from every window, and there was a savoury smell of roast goose. Al de ramen waren helder verlicht, en het rook heerlijk naar ganzengebraad.
I don’t mind your groping in the dark for a solution, but I wish you’d come to a decision. Het maakt mij niet uit dat je in het donker tast naar een oplossing, maar ik zou willen dat je tot een besluit zou komen.
All the windows were brightly lit, and it smelled wonderfully of goose roast; because it was New Years Eve. Al de ramen waren helder verlicht, en het rook heerlijk naar ganzengebraad; want het was oudejaarsavond.
Listen to the sentence. Luister naar de zin.
She had gone to bed. Ze was naar bed gegaan.
I go to the cinema ik ga naar de bioscoop

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a small deviation to the left,
A stray cat came into our garden.,
A ticket to London please.,
abroad,
After his exile, he returned to his country.,
All the political parties put the idea in the waste-paper basket.,
All the windows were brightly lit, and it smelled wonderfully of goose roast; because it was New Years Eve.,
Although he was sick, he still went to school.,
Although it rained, we went outside.,
An accommodation ladder is a walkway with railings to a ship.,
And immediately an old duck flew to the poor beast and bit it in the neck.,
And now all the little ducks hurried, as much as they could, and they emerged from the eggs and looked everywhere under the green leaves; and the mother let them look, as much as they wanted; because green is good for the eyes.,
And so they went to the duck cage.,
Are you going to attend the meeting?,
Are you going to Australia?,
Ask the tomcat about it.,
At four o’clock we are going to the swimming pool.,
before going on holiday in Spain,
Bert walks up to a bus stop and sees another traveller standing there.,
Boy, you don't want to go to Japan.
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