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"when" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “when” is als.

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Examples of "when" in use

There are 62 examples of the Dutch word for "when" being used:
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In the capital Beijing the people groan almost daily under high concentrations of fine dust. In de hoofdstad Peking kreunt de bevolking zo goed als dagelijks onder te hoge concentraties fijn stof.
When someone is struck by lightning, similar phenomena occur as in electrocution. Als iemand door de bliksem wordt getroffen treden vergelijkbare verschijnselen op als bij elektrocutie.

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A single match would do her good, if she would dare to take one from a box, strike it against the wall to warm her fingers.,
But if you insist upon being easy on yourself, life is going to be very hard on you.,
Children can go crazy when they lose their favorite toys.,
Do we get a reward if we find him?,
Even if I wanted to, I couldn’t do that.,
Even if it’s raining, I’ll go for a walk.,
Even if you’re tired, you must persevere.,
Every time he comes here, he orders the same dish.,
Every time I see Tom, he’s reading a comic book.,
Every time she coughed, she felt a great deal of pain.,
Feel free to call if you need anything.,
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 the time being,
Has anyone ever told you that you snore when you sleep?,
He already would have been happy if the ducks would have accepted him around them,
He always says “Hello” when I see him.,
I hope it is not a drake!,
I know you will go away again when the match burns out.,
I only want to live in an apartment if it has a balcony.,
I would be grateful if you could do that for me.
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