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"when" in Dutch

wanneer
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The Dutch translation for “when” is wanneer.

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when toen

Examples of "when" in use

There are 37 examples of the Dutch word for "when" being used:
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When are you coming back? Wanneer kom je terug?
When do you return home? Wanneer kom je terug naar huis?
That’s when my trouble first began. Dat was wanneer mijn ellende begon.
When did you buy it? Wanneer heb je het gekocht?
This is what I drink when I’m with Tom. Dit is wat ik drink wanneer ik bij Tom ben.
When does the meeting start? Wanneer begint de vergadering?
When is Santa Claus coming? Wanneer komt de kerstman?
We have to leave now if we want to get home before dark. Wanneer we voor het donker thuis willen zijn, dan moeten we nu op pad gaan.
When do owls sleep? Wanneer slapen uilen?
I felt safe when he was with me. Ik voelde me veilig wanneer hij bij me was.

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He turned his back on me when I needed him most.,
Hello, madam, do you know when the bus is coming?,
I feel dizzy every time I get up.,
I felt safe when he was with me.,
In legal proceedings, in absentia can be granted if a party does not show up.,
That’s when my trouble first began.,
This is what I drink when I’m with Tom.,
We have to leave now if we want to get home before dark.,
When a 16-year-old does the same thing, that is deviant behaviour and can be responded to.,
When are the meetings?,
When are the meetings?,
When are we going to the beach?,
When are you coming back?,
When are you getting your hair cut?,
When are you going to Vienna?,
When are you planning to get married?,
When did you buy it?,
When do owls sleep?,
When do the shops open?,
When do we speak of saturation?
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