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"is (passive)" in Dutch

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Summary

The Dutch translation for “is (passive)” is wordt.

Pronounced the same

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becomes (3rd person singular) wordt
is becoming (2nd and 3rd person singular) wordt

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to become worden
become (plural) worden
became werd
becomes (3rd person singular) wordt
became werd
were werden
were waren
were was
become word
is becoming (2nd and 3rd person singular) wordt

Examples of "is" in use

There are 39 examples of the Dutch word for "is" being used:
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That is somewhat explained at the end. Dat wordt aan het eind enigszins uitgelegd.
A word is divided into syllables. Een woord wordt in lettergrepen verdeeld.
His appointment will be announced tomorrow. Zijn aanstelling wordt morgen aangekondigd.
I urge that this plan be postponed. Ik dring erop aan dat dit plan uitgesteld wordt.
Access to supermarkets and other shops is limited. De toegang tot supermarkten en andere winkels wordt beperkt.
The operation of the shopping center is done by a large real estate company. De uitbating van het winkelcentrum wordt gedaan door een grote vastgoedmaatschappij.
Jesus is mentioned in the Koran. Jezus wordt vermeld in de Koran.
Steam is used in saunas. Stoom wordt gebruikt in sauna’s.
Bread is made from flour, water and yeast. Brood wordt gemaakt van meel, water en gist.
The bulb of the radish is usually eaten raw. De bol van de radijs wordt meestal rauw gegeten.

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A guardrail is a barrier placed next to roads.,
A guitar is a stringed instrument that is played with the fingers or with a plectrum.,
A pole is a stick used to jump over objects.,
A sleeve is used to completely or partially cover the arms.,
A word is divided into syllables.,
Access to supermarkets and other shops is limited.,
Bread is made from flour, water and yeast.,
Bread is made from flour.,
Buddhism is often seen as a religion, but also as a philosophy of life.,
Doing that is discouraged.,
Flour is made from wheat.,
His appointment will be announced tomorrow.,
I urge that this plan be postponed.,
In this way, the victim support service is systematically involved.,
is called,
Jesus is mentioned in the Koran.,
Monday will be a changeable and turbulent day with showers.,
Most of the work is performed by robots.,
Now the time has come for Esperanto, because communication is becoming increasingly important in the world.,
Steam is used in saunas.
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