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"is" in Dutch

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The Dutch translation for “is” is is.

Examples of "is" in use

There are 984 examples of the Dutch word for "is" being used:
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She is the contact person for technical issues. Zij is het aanspreekpunt voor technische problemen.
Where is the registration centre? Waar is het registratiekantoor?
Nevertheless, the topic is worth discussing. Desalniettemin is het thema het discussiëren waard.
Tom is probably still unconscious. Tom is waarschijnlijk nog steeds buiten bewustzijn.
Silence is golden, but not when trying to learn a foreign language. Zwijgen is goud, maar niet als je een vreemde taal tracht te leren.
I don’t think Tom has any idea where Mary is now. Ik denk dat Tom geen flauw benul heeft van waar Mary nu is.
When she left the house she must have been wearing slippers; but what did that help? Toen zij het huis uitging, had zij wel is waar pantoffels aangehad; maar wat hielp dat?
It is sad that in the Netherlands, a country known as tolerant, parents cannot make this choice. Het is verdrietig dat in Nederland, een land dat bekend staat als tolerant, ouders deze keuze niet kunnen maken.
A bomb shelter is a basement to protect the population from air raid and other types of danger. Een schuilkelder is een kelder om de bevolking te beschermen tegen een luchtaanval en andere soorten van gevaar.
Is it bad? Is het erg?

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A bomb shelter is a basement to protect the population from air raid and other types of danger.,
A clothes hanger is a piece of wood, metal or plastic, in the shape of the human shoulders and has a hook on the top.,
A daughter is a person of the female gender in relation to one or two parents.,
A guardrail is a barrier placed next to roads.,
A guitar is a stringed instrument that is played with the fingers or with a plectrum.,
a liar that is right, that’s true,
A license is an official permission from the government to carry out a particular activity.,
A lie has no legs.,
A memory is an experience from the past that is stored in memory.,
A pole is a stick used to jump over objects.,
A semi-trailer is a trailer that does not have its own front axle and of which an important part of the weight rests on the towing vehicle (the tractor).,
A siege is a prolonged military blockade and attack on a city or fortress.,
A sleeve is part of an item of clothing.,
A stitch in time saves nine.,
A torch is a stick that gives light by means of fire.,
A tortoise is slow.,
According to the on-board computer there is something wrong with my tyre pressure.,
After midnight, it will be dry in most places.,
An expert is speaking.,
And now all the little ducks hurried, as much as they could, and they emerged from the eggs and looked everywhere under the green leaves; and the mother let them look, as much as they wanted; because green is good for the eyes.
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