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"my" in Dutch

mijn
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Summary

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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His wife is my Italian teacher. Zijn vrouw is mijn leerkracht Italiaans.
I know my daughter better than anybody else. Ik ken mijn dochter beter dan wie dan ook.
I know that I have to improve my Dutch. Ik weet dat ik mijn Nederlands moet verbeteren.
I try to swim a kilometer a day. Ik doe mijn best een kilometer per dag te zwemmen.
I forgot to take my medication. Ik ben vergeten mijn geneesmiddel in te nemen.
Give them my number. Geef hun mijn nummer.
My husband is a baker. Mijn man is bakker.
My legs are still shaking. Mijn benen trillen nog.
I’m going to be late for work. Ik kom te laat op mijn werk.
my ardent desire mijn vurige verlangen

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"my" Practice (156)
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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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