"to know" in Dutch

te weten

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Literal Breakdown

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	to	te	Learn
	to know (a fact)	weten	Learn

Summary

The Dutch translation for “to know (a fact, long form)” is te weten. The Dutch, te weten, can be broken down into 2 parts:"to" (te) and "to know (a fact)" (weten).

English	Dutch	Learn
to know	kennen	Learn
to know (a fact)	weten	Learn
knows	kent	Learn
knows (3rd person singular)	weet	Learn

Examples of "to know" in use

There are 4 examples of the Dutch word for "to know" being used:

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Now, that we will soon find out!	Nu, dat zullen we wel eens te weten komen!	Learn
I tried to find out how many people really live in this town.	Ik trachtte te weten te komen hoeveel mensen er echt wonen in deze stad.	Learn
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.	Learn
Some claim to know everything.	Enkelen beweren alles te weten.	Learn