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"him" in Dutch

hem
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “him” is hem.

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you (singular, emphatic) jij
you (indirect object) jou
her haar
they (short form) ze
them hen
me (emphatic) mij
you (singular) je
they zij
she zij
you (plural) jullie

Examples of "him" in use

There are 38 examples of the Dutch word for "him" being used:
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for him voor hem
I have a car, but I almost never use it. Ik heb een auto maar ik gebruik hem bijna nooit.
I don’t think your mother likes him. Ik denk niet dat je moeder hem leuk vindt.
Tom doesn’t want Mary to help him. Tom wil niet dat Mary hem helpt.
The children wanted to play with him De kinderen wilden met hem spelen
Tom asked me to take a picture of him. Tom vroeg me een foto van hem te maken.
I heard him speak English often. Ik hoorde hem vaak Engels spreken.
You can trust him to keep his word. Je kan hem vertrouwen dat hij zijn woord zal houden.
How could he ever think to wish to be this pretty himself? Hoe zou het hem ook in de gedachten komen, te wensen, zelf zo mooi te zijn?
He already would have been happy if the ducks would have accepted him around them Het zou al blij geweest zijn als de eenden hem maar in haar midden geduld hadden

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"him" Practice (39)
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A lie has no legs.,
And the other swans bowed before him.,
And the swans swam around him and stroked him with their beaks.,
but the duckling thought they would harm him; and in his fear he flew into the milk pail, so the milk was splashed all over the room,
By the way, have you seen him lately?,
Even the elder tree bent down its bows into the water, and the sun shone warm and lovely!,
for him,
He already would have been happy if the ducks would have accepted him around them,
He realized uneasily that everyone was staring at him.,
He turned his back on me when I needed him most.,
his tongue hung out of his mouth, and his eyes shot flames,
How could he ever think to wish to be this pretty himself?,
I don’t think your mother likes him.,
I have a car, but I almost never use it.,
I heard him speak English often.,
I hope Tom doesn’t think that we hate him.,
It lay there for two whole days; then two wild geese or, rather said, gannets came to him; it was not that long ago that they hatched from the egg, and that is why they were so overconfident.,
It turned its head to put it under his wings; but at the same moment there was a terribly big dog close to the duckling.,
I’m behind him.,
No one has phoned him.
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Domien De Groot