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"my" in Dutch

mijn
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The Dutch translation for “my” is mijn.

Pronounced the same

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mine (an excavation in the earth) mijn

Examples of "my" in use

There are 290 examples of the Dutch word for "my" being used:
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That was my department. Dat was mijn afdeling.
Were my questions difficult? Waren mijn vragen lastig?
I want my key back. Ik wil mijn sleutel terug.
I have fifty euros in my pocket. Ik heb vijftig euro in mijn zak.
This is a picture of my school. Dit is een foto van mijn school.
My attitude has changed. Mijn houding is veranderd.
My speech was short and powerful. Mijn betoog was kort en krachtig.
My grandfather is a carpenter. Mijn grootvader is timmerman.
My boss says that you sing very well. Mijn baas zegt dat jij heel goed zingt.
I don’t want to lose my customers. Ik wil mijn klanten niet verliezen.

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Lesson phrases
A bird is incessantly singing on my balcony.,
According to the on-board computer there is something wrong with my tyre pressure.,
All of my brothers and sisters were born in Boston.,
Allow me to introduce my wife to you.,
at ease,
Can I charge my phone anywhere around here?,
Can I have breakfast in my room?,
Do you have this in my size?,
Give me back my ring.,
Give them my number.,
He grabbed me by the collar.,
he said I hadn’t taken my responsibility,
His offer suits my taste.,
I approach my destination.,
I asked for my money back.,
I can’t find my umbrella.,
I can’t get my headphones off my head.,
I can’t reveal my source.,
I clenched my fists in frustration.,
I don’t care about my future.
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