was Learn Unstarted Summary The Dutch translation for “was” is was. Pronounced the same Recording English Dutch Learn laundry was Learn were was Learn wash was Learn Examples of "was" in use There are 226 examples of the Dutch word for "was" being used: Recording English Dutch Learn It was terribly cold, snow was falling and it was already starting to get dark. Het was snerpend koud, het sneeuwde en begon al donker te worden. Learn She laid good eggs, and the woman loved her as if she had been her own child. Zij legde heerlijke eieren, en de vrouw had haar zo lief, alsof zij haar kind was. Learn it was sad because it looked ugly and was mocked by everyone else het was treurig, omdat het er lelijk uitzag en door al de anderen bespot werd Learn Now the tomcat was the master of the house, and the hen was mistress, and they always said, “We and the world,” En de kater was heer in huis, en de kip was er zo goed als vrouw, en altijd zeiden zij: «Wij en de wereld!» Learn It was very cold, it was snowing and it was already getting dark; it was the last night of the year. Het was snerpend koud, het sneeuwde en begon al donker te worden; het was de laatste avond van het jaar. Learn The sea was very smooth. De zee was erg glad. Learn It was delicious. Het was heel lekker. Learn Tom was my husband. Tom was mijn echtgenoot. Learn Yanni was like a magnet. Yanni was zoals een magneet. Learn That was a difficult test. Dat was een moeilijke test. Learn Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Current page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 … Next page Next › Last page Last » Practice Lesson "was" Practice (145) Lesson Learn Lesson words was etc. View all lesson words Lesson phrases a branch that was as thick as a python, After he’d been at the festival, he had problems with his hearing., After the fire, there was a lot of ash., and up there, there was no cold, nor hunger, nor fear, they would be with God!, And what was more beautiful to see, And yet she said she was a true princess., but she had poor eyesight, and therefore she thought, that this duckling must be a fat duck, who had got lost, But the poor duckling that had hatched last and looked so ugly was bitten, bumped and fooled by both the ducks and the chickens., Didn’t you know Tom was married?, everyone was moody and short-tempered, everyone was tense, for her old grandmother, the only one who had ever loved her, and who had now passed away, had told her that when a star falls, a soul was going up to God., for it was New Year’s Eve., For sure, her father would beat her, and at home it was also cold., Gustav was so distracted early this morning that he accidentally put on two different socks., he made more noise than was wise, He thought about how he had been persecuted and despised, and now he heard them all say he was the most beautiful of all the birds., he was, He was a very wise, rich and powerful king., he was angry that I hadn’t done it etc. View all lesson phrases Themed Courses Miscellaneous 2 Part of Speech Courses Verbs (all parts) 1 Acknowledgements Audio Domien De Groot