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"to" in Dutch

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Summary

The Dutch translation for “to” is naar.

Pronounced the same

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at naar
for naar

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to te
to op

Examples of "to" in use

There are 193 examples of the Dutch word for "to" being used:
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The authorities concerned bounced the ball to each other. De betrokken instanties kaatsten de bal naar elkaar door.
We stepped into politics with a file as thick as a brick. We zijn naar de politiek gestapt met een vuistdik dossier.
He ran to the kitchen and felt his stomach turn three times. Hij rende naar de keuken en voelde zijn maag driemaal omkeren.
The avenue leads directly to the castle on the hill. De laan leidt rechtstreeks naar het kasteel op de heuvel.
For received calls, the price drops from 7 to 5 cents. Voor ontvangen oproepen daalt de prijs van 7 naar 5 cent.
He shuffled to the door and cautiously looked outside. Hij schuifelde naar de deur en keek voorzichtig naar buiten.
All the political parties put the idea in the waste-paper basket. Alle politieke partijen verwijzen het idee naar de prullenbak.
The police are eagerly looking for this as yet unknown person. De politie is naarstig op zoek naar deze vooralsnog onbekende persoon.
They went to great lengths to row the ship ashore, but failed. Zij spanden zich nog meer in om het schip naar de wal te roeien, maar het lukte niet.
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. En nu haasten zich al de kleine eendjes, wat zij konden, en zij kwamen uit de eieren te voorschijn en keken naar alle kanten onder de groene bladeren; en de moeder liet ze kijken, zoveel als zij maar wilden; want groen is goed voor de ogen.

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a small deviation to the left,
A stray cat came into our garden.,
A ticket to London please.,
abroad,
After his exile, he returned to his country.,
All the political parties put the idea in the waste-paper basket.,
All the windows were brightly lit, and it smelled wonderfully of goose roast; because it was New Years Eve.,
Although he was sick, he still went to school.,
Although it rained, we went outside.,
An accommodation ladder is a walkway with railings to a ship.,
And immediately an old duck flew to the poor beast and bit it in the neck.,
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 so they went to the duck cage.,
Are you going to attend the meeting?,
Are you going to Australia?,
Ask the tomcat about it.,
At four o’clock we are going to the swimming pool.,
Bert walks up to a bus stop and sees another traveller standing there.,
But now she became colder, but she didn't dare to go home.,
Can you move the appointment to tomorrow?
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