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"of" in Dutch

van
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “of” is van.

Pronounced the same

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See also

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at ter
at aan
of aan
at bij
at op
at om
at ten

Examples of "of" in use

There are 477 examples of the Dutch word for "of" being used:
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Next year we will renovate the roof of our house. Volgend jaar gaan we het dak van ons huis renoveren.
He was a great admirer of Albert Einstein. Hij was een groot bewonderaar van Albert Einstein.
Most of my friends are still single. De meeste van mijn vrienden zijn nog steeds vrijgezel.
Scotland is part of the United Kingdom. Schotland maakt deel uit van het Verenigd Koninkrijk.
The cause turned out to be a short circuit in an electric blanket. Een kortsluiting van een elektrisch deken bleek er de oorzaak.
In the silence of the night, I heard the rustling of leaves. In de stilte van de nacht hoorde ik het ruisend bladgeritsel.
She sat down on a step from the landing in the courtyard. Zij ging op een trede van het bordes op de binnenplaats zitten.
Fixing the bike turned out to be a piece of cake. Het repareren van de fiets bleek een peulenschil te zijn.
The construction of a highway will contribute to the growth of the suburbs. De aanleg van een autoweg zal bijdragen aan de groei van de voorsteden.
The operation of the factory is led by an experienced team. De uitbating van de fabriek wordt geleid door een ervaren team.

Practice Lesson

"of" Practice (475)
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Lesson words
lily of the valley,
love (plural),
love (1st person singular, long form),
loves (3rd person singular, long form),
of
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Lesson phrases
19-year-old dies of hardship,
a beach of stones and pebbles,
A bomb shelter is a basement to protect the population from air raid and other types of danger.,
a bush on the edge of the clearing was shaking,
A chirp was heard, and all the animals of the eggs came alive and stuck their heads out of the egg shells.,
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 cumbersome way of doing things,
a dark patchwork of fields and trees,
A daughter is a person of the female gender in relation to one or two parents.,
a disease of the connective tissue,
A girl was injured in her face at the level of the neck and ear.,
A license is an official permission from the government to carry out a particular activity.,
A loan can help buy a house.,
a mixture of envy and viciousness,
a person of flesh and blood,
a piece of cake,
A protest against the return of Afghans.,
A reconstruction of an eventful day.,
a reflection of society,
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).
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