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 221 examples of the Dutch word for "was" being used: Recording English Dutch Learn The child sat in the stiffness of death whilst holding the matches, of which one box was burnt. Verstijfd zat het kind daar met de lucifers, waarvan een doosje geheel opgebrand was. Learn One slipper could not be found again, and the other a boy had picked and ran away with it. De eene pantoffel was niet weer te vinden, en de andere had een jongen opgeraapt en snelde er mee weg. Learn but she had poor eyesight, and therefore she thought, that this duckling must be a fat duck, who had got lost maar zij had een slecht gezicht, en daarom dacht zij, dat het eendje een vette eend was, die verdwaald was geraakt Learn It was happy that the door was open and that it could slip out among the bushes into the newly fallen snow. ’t Was gelukkig, dat de deur openstond en dat het tussen de takken in de vers gevallen sneeuw kon sluipen Learn this one was larger and even more beautiful than the one which she had seen through the glass door at the rich merchant’s. deze was nog groter en prachtiger dan die, welke zij door de glazen deur bij de rijke koopman gezien had. Learn 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. Het dacht aan, hoe het vervolgd en bespot was, en hoorde nu allen zeggen, dat het de mooiste van al die mooie vogels was. Learn Now they realized that she was a real princess, because she had felt the pea through the twenty mattresses and twenty feather-down quilts. Nu merkten zij, dat zij een echte prinses was, omdat zij door de twintig matrassen en de twintig donzen bedden heen de erwt gevoeld had. Learn Now it noticed that the door had come out of one hinge and slanted so badly that it could sneak through the gap into the room, and that is what it did. Nu bemerkte het, dat de deur uit het ene scharnier geraakt was en zo scheef hing, dat het door de reet in de kamer kon sluipen, en dit deed het dan ook. Learn on it, stood splendid porcelain crockery, and a steaming roast goose, stuffed with apples and dried plums. daarop stond prachtig porseleinen vaatwerk, en heerlijk dampte de gebraden gans, die met appelen en gedroogde pruimen opgevuld was. Learn One evening a strong thunderstorm came; there was thunder and lighting, the rain was pouring down, it was terrible weather! Op zekeren avond kwam er een geducht onweer opzetten; het lichtte en donderde, de regen viel bij stroomen neer, het was een verschrikkelijk weer! Learn Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 … 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