Understand spoken Dutch

"-ing (indicates continuous tense)" in Dutch

aan het
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Literal Breakdown

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on aan
it het

Notes

See https://www.dutchgrammar.com/en/?n=Verbs.Ot02

Summary

The Dutch translation for “-ing (indicates continuous tense)” is aan het. The Dutch, aan het, can be broken down into 2 parts:"on" (aan) and "it" (het).

Examples of "-ing" in use

There are 14 examples of the Dutch word for "-ing" being used:
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drawing aan het tekenen
lunching aan het lunchen
drowning aan het verdrinken
wasting aan het verspillen

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"-ing (indicates continuous tense)" Practice (17)
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Lesson words
-ing (indicates continuous tense),
doing,
it,
on,
smoking
etc.

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Lesson phrases
becoming,
drawing,
drowning,
laughing,
lunching,
making,
playing baseball,
raining,
shopping (long form),
sleeping,
wasting,
whispering
etc.

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