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"to know" in Dutch

kennen

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Summary

The Dutch translation for “to know” is kennen.

See also

Recording English Dutch Learn
to know (a fact)

weten
knows

kent
to know (a fact, long form)

te weten

Examples of "to know" in use

There are 6 examples of the Dutch word for "to know" being used:
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Do you know this word?

Kennen jullie dit woord?
Where do we know each other from?

Waar kennen we elkaar van?
Tom and I’ve known each other for ages.

Tom en ik kennen elkaar al jaren.
The duckling expressed as his opinion, that it could be different, but the chicken was not able to do that.

Het eendje gaf als zijn mening te kennen, dat het toch ook wel eens anders zou kunnen zijn maar dat kon de kip niet velen.
we do not know all the characteristics of the virus

we niet alle eigenschappen van het virus kennen
Do not give in to your passions and desires, as happens to people who do not know God.

Geef niet toe aan uw hartstochten en begeerten, zoals gebeurt bij mensen die God niet kennen.

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"to know" Practice (6)
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Do you know this word?,
The duckling expressed as his opinion, that it could be different, but the chicken was not able to do that.,
Tom and I’ve known each other for ages.,
we do not know all the characteristics of the virus,
Where do we know each other from?
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Acknowledgements

Audio

Dorenda Snieder

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