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"to come" in Dutch

komen
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The Dutch translation for “to come” is komen.

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come; comes (2nd and 3rd person singular) komt

Examples of "to come" in use

There are 27 examples of the Dutch word for "to come" being used:
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There were enough princesses; but he could not find out if they were real princesses. Prinsessen waren er genoeg; maar of het echte prinsessen waren, kon hij niet te weten komen.
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.
I will find out how the medicine works. Ik zal erachter komen hoe het medicijn werkt.
You’ll get into trouble if your parents find out. Je krijgt problemen als je ouders erachter komen.
How could he ever think to wish to be this pretty himself? Hoe zou het hem ook in de gedachten komen, te wensen, zelf zo mooi te zijn?
We hope many of you will come. We hopen dat veel van jullie zullen komen.
Those who misbehave during the lesson can clear off and do not have to come back. Wie zich tijdens de les misdraagt, kan opkrassen en hoeft niet meer terug te komen.

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Can you arch your back, or purr, or throw out sparks?,
Do you know how I can get there?,
How could he ever think to wish to be this pretty himself?,
I knew you’d come.,
Now, that we will soon find out!,
There were enough princesses; but he could not find out if they were real princesses.,
They won’t get far.,
Those who misbehave during the lesson can clear off and do not have to come back.,
to come (long form),
Tom wanted to get back home.,
Try your best to lay eggs, or to purr or let sparks come out of your body.,
well, we will find out soon,
We’re glad you were able to come.
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