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"under" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “under” is onder.

Examples of "under" in use

There are 31 examples of the Dutch word for "under" being used:
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there was a buzz among the onlookers er klonk geroezemoes onder de toeschouwers
Now it felt quite ashamed, and hid his head under his wings. Nu gevoelde het zich geheel beschaamd en stak zijn kop onder zijn vleugels
It turned its head to put it under his wings; but at the same moment there was a terribly big dog close to the duckling. Het draaide zijn kop om, om hem onder de vleugels te steken; maar op hetzelfde ogenblik stond er een vreselijk grote hond dicht bij het eendje.
It’s cool under the canopy of the trees. Onder het gewelf van de bomen is het koel.
“Quack, Quack!” they said, and one duckling after the other plunged into the water; the water splashed around their heads, and they dived under briefly, but soon they came up again and swam excellently. “Kwak, kwak!” zeide zij, en het ene eendje na het andere plofte er nu ook in; het water spatte hun om de kop, en zij doken even onder, maar kwamen al spoedig weer boven en zwommen uitmuntend.
I perspired under my armpits. Ik transpireerde onder mijn oksels.
Ensure good hygiene beneath the foreskin. Zorg voor een goede hygiëne onder de voorhuid.
A semicolon is a punctuation mark that consists of a period and a comma one below the other. Een puntkomma is een leesteken dat bestaat uit een punt en een komma onder elkaar.
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. En nu haasten zich al de kleine eendjes, wat zij konden, en zij kwamen uit de eieren te voorschijn en keken naar alle kanten onder de groene bladeren; en de moeder liet ze kijken, zoveel als zij maar wilden; want groen is goed voor de ogen.
Meadow birds are bird species that breed in extensive grasslands. Onder weidevogels worden vogelsoorten verstaan die in uitgestrekte graslanden broeden.

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A semicolon is a punctuation mark that consists of a period and a comma one below the other.,
Am I under arrest?,
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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,
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.,
Children should always be supervised at the pool to prevent drowning.,
double chin,
Ensure good hygiene beneath the foreskin.,
I found one of my shoes under my bed, but I can’t find the other one.,
I perspired under my armpits.,
In the capital Beijing the people groan almost daily under high concentrations of fine dust.,
it swam in the water, dived under with his head, but was treated with contempt by all other animals, because of its ugly appearance.,
It turned its head to put it under his wings; but at the same moment there was a terribly big dog close to the duckling.,
It’s cool under the canopy of the trees.,
lower layers,
Meadow birds are bird species that breed in extensive grasslands.,
Now it felt quite ashamed, and hid his head under his wings.,
on the way,
Put these pieces of cloth under your armpits.,
The money is hidden under the bed.
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