Trouwens, ik heb je iets te vertellen.
Literal Breakdown
| Recording | English | Dutch | Learn |
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| by the way | trouwens |
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| I | ik |
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| have (1st person singular) | heb |
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| you (singular) | je |
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| something | iets |
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| to tell (long form) | te vertellen |
Summary
The Dutch translation for “By the way, I have something to tell you.” is Trouwens, ik heb je iets te vertellen.. The Dutch, Trouwens, ik heb je iets te vertellen., can be broken down into 6 parts:"by the way" (trouwens), "I" (ik), "have (1st person singular)" (heb), "you (singular)" (je), "something" (iets) and "to tell (long form)" (te vertellen).Practice Lesson
Acknowledgements
English source