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 224 examples of the Dutch word for "was" being used: Recording English Dutch Learn for it was New Year’s Eve. want het was oudejaarsavond. Learn That was a fright for the poor duckling. Dat was een schrik voor het arme eendje. Learn The loot was so large that they were surprised. De buit was zo groot dat ze verrast waren. Learn Her speech was full of wit. Haar toespraak was zeer scherpzinnig. Learn My life would be completely empty without you. Zonder jou was mijn leven helemaal leeg geweest. Learn he made more noise than was wise hij meer geluid maakte dan verstandig was Learn His presentation was succinct yet powerful. Zijn presentatie was bondig maar krachtig. Learn That wasn’t a hard call to make. Dat was geen moeilijke beslissing om te maken. Learn The awarding of the medal was a great honor. De toekenning van de medaille was een grote eer. Learn It was expensive; nevertheless, we bought the painting. Het was duur; niettemin kochten we het schilderij. Learn Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Current page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 … 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