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"they (short form)" in Dutch

ze

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Summary

The Dutch translation for “they (short form)” is ze.

Pronounced the same

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	she (short form)	ze	Learn
	them	ze	Learn

See also

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	them	hen	Learn
	you (singular, emphatic)	jij	Learn
	you (indirect object)	jou	Learn
	me (emphatic)	mij	Learn
	you (singular)	je	Learn
	him	hem	Learn
	her	haar	Learn
	they	zij	Learn
	she	zij	Learn
	you (plural)	jullie	Learn

Examples of "they" in use

There are 41 examples of the Dutch word for "they" being used:

Recording	English	Dutch	Learn
	Are they still here?	Zijn ze er nog?	Learn
	They are not so good at their job.	Ze zijn niet zo goed in hun werk.	Learn
	They’ll never find us here.	Hier zullen ze ons nooit vinden.	Learn
	They won’t get far.	Ze zullen niet ver komen.	Learn
	They already have eaten.	Ze hebben al gegeten.	Learn
	Both of them are from Australia.	Ze zijn allebei van Australië.	Learn
	They slept.	Ze waren aan het slapen.	Learn
	The next morning it took a long time before they were finally on the way.	De volgende ochtend duurde het lang voor ze eindelijk op pad waren.	Learn
	They all watched.	Ze keken allemaal.	Learn
	They all can drive.	Ze kunnen allemaal rijden.	Learn

Practice Lesson

"they (short form)" Practice (42)

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A lot of women buy shoes one size too small, because they find them prettier.,

And now all the little ducks hurried, as much as they could, and they emerged from the eggs and looked everywhere under the green leaves; and the mother let them look, as much as they wanted; because green is good for the eyes.,

and now they are on the right track,

And that is what they did; but the other ducks around looked at them and said to each other:,

Are they still here?,

Both of them are from Australia.,

Both of them stop there.,

for a few seconds they couldn’t move a muscle,

how simply they lived back then,

I couldn't get them in; no matter how much it quacked, it didn't help me!,

I listened carefully to what they said.,

It didn’t envy them at all.,

Strange that they worship the sun.,

The laws are there, but they are not observed.,

The next morning it took a long time before they were finally on the way.,

They all can drive.,

They all watched.,

They already have eaten.,

They are not so good at their job.,

They can’t build dikes.

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