Tevergeefs trachtten we zijn mening te doen veranderen.
Literal Breakdown
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Englishin vain | Dutchtevergeefs | Learn |
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Englishattempted | Dutchtrachtten | Learn |
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Englishwe | Dutchwe | Learn |
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Englishhis | Dutchzijn | Learn |
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Englishopinion | Dutchmening | Learn |
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Englishto do (long form) | Dutchte doen | Learn |
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Englishto change | Dutchveranderen | Learn |
Summary
The Dutch translation for “We tried in vain to make him change his mind.” is Tevergeefs trachtten we zijn mening te doen veranderen.. The Dutch, Tevergeefs trachtten we zijn mening te doen veranderen., can be broken down into 7 parts:"in vain" (tevergeefs), "attempted" (trachtten), "we" (we), "his" (zijn), "opinion" (mening), "to do (long form)" (te doen) and "to change" (veranderen).Practice Lesson
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