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"you (singular)" in Dutch

je
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “you (singular)” is je.

Pronounced the same

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your (informal; short form) je

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you (singular, emphatic) jij
you (indirect object) jou
him hem
her haar
they (short form) ze
them hen
me (emphatic) mij
they zij
she zij
you (plural) jullie

Examples of "you" in use

There are 648 examples of the Dutch word for "you" being used:
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Where are you from? Waar kom je vandaan?
Do you like to eat garlic? Eet je graag knoflook?
Did you eat garlic? Heb je knoflook gegeten?
Shouldn’t you call the police? Moet je de politie niet bellen?
Who did you give the book to? Aan wie heb je het boek gegeven?
Keep speaking, because you speak well. Blijf praten, want je spreekt goed.
Who would be able to understand you? Wie zou je dan kunnen begrijpen?
You need to set a good example. Je moet het goede voorbeeld geven.
Can you give me a piece of bread, please? Kun je me alsjeblieft een stuk brood geven?
The only thing you should do is wait. Het enige wat je zou moeten doen is wachten.

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A beard does not make a philosopher.,
And the mother said, “I wish you went away from here!”,
and, see, she has a red patch on her leg,
Are you a carpenter?,
Are you a student here?,
Are you avoiding me?,
Are you busy?,
Are you coming with me?,
Are you coming with us?,
Are you coming?,
Are you done with your homework?,
Are you eating lunch?,
Are you expecting any visitors?,
Are you expecting anybody?,
Are you free?,
Are you going to Australia?,
Are you going to throw that away?,
Are you home?,
Are you hurt?,
Are you in favor of their policy?
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