Summary
The Dutch translation for “the” is de.
Examples of "the" in use
There are 3826 examples of the Dutch word for "the" being used:
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The locomotive produces a lot of steam. |
De locomotief produceert veel stoom. |
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The pinstripe is subtle but stylish. |
De krijtstreep is subtiel maar stijlvol. |
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The refusers gave no comment. |
De weigeraars gaven geen commentaar. |
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The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak. |
De geest is gewillig, maar het vlees is zwak. |
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The squirrels jumped from branch to branch. |
De eekhoorntjes sprongen tak op tak af. |
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The thief disguised himself as a policeman. |
De dief vermomde zich als politieagent. |
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The tone was mocking and sarcastic. |
De toon was spottend en sarcastisch. |
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The worn-out sweater has holes on the elbows. |
De versleten trui heeft gaten op de ellebogen. |
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Who is responsible? |
Wie is de verantwoordelijke? |
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“Quack, Quack!” they said, and one duckling after the other plunged into the water; the water splashed around their heads, and they dived under briefly, but soon they came up again and swam excellently. |
“Kwak, kwak!” zeide zij, en het ene eendje na het andere plofte er nu ook in; het water spatte hun om de kop, en zij doken even onder, maar kwamen al spoedig weer boven en zwommen uitmuntend. |
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