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"without" in Dutch

zonder

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Summary

The Dutch translation for “without” is zonder.

Examples of "without" in use

There are 18 examples of the Dutch word for "without" being used:
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People can’t live without water.

Mensen kunnen niet leven zonder water.
Tom is the only one in our group who knows how to start a fire without matches.

Tom is de enige in onze groep die weet hoe hij vuur moet maken zonder lucifers.
Why don’t we start without Tom?

Waarom beginnen we niet zonder Tom?
He already tried five different hair-growing supplements to no avail.

Hij probeerde al vijf verschillende haargroeimiddelen, maar zonder baat.
What is life without the radiance of love?

Wat is het leven zonder de glans van de liefde?
Men can’t live without water.

Mannen kunnen niet leven zonder water.
There are no roses without thorns.

Er zijn geen rozen zonder doornen.
Without his glasses, he is as blind as a bat.

Zonder zijn bril is hij zo blind als een mol.
My life would be completely empty without you.

Zonder jou was mijn leven helemaal leeg geweest.
The student left without saying anything.

De student vertrok zonder iets te zeggen.

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mechanical: like a tool, so automatically, without thinking, like a reflex, as a matter of course but therefore predictable and reliable,
Men can’t live without water.,
People can’t live without water.,
Splash! Splash! it went again, without him grabbing it.,
The student left without saying anything.,
There are no roses without thorns.,
What is life without the radiance of love?,
Why don’t we start without Tom?,
without having to target the women themselves,
Without his glasses, he is as blind as a bat.,
without irrefutable evidence
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