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Je bent de hele dag bezig met dat kind te helpen. 'You're spending the whole day helping that child.' (notice the superfluous met which is colloquial). A different way to render progressive aspect is to use the (static) verbs zitten 'to sit', lopen 'to walk', staan 'to stand' and liggen 'to lie' with te + infinitive.
Dutch (endonym: Nederlands [ˈneːdərlɑnts] ⓘ) is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language [4] and 5 million as a second language and is the third most spoken Germanic language.
To help memorise when to write d and when t , Dutch students are taught the rule "'t kofschip is met thee beladen" ("the merchant ship is loaded with tea"). If the verb stem in the infinitive ends with one of the consonants of "'t kofschip" ( -t, -k, -f, -s, -ch, -p ), the past tense dental is a - t -; otherwise, it is a - d -.
The Digital Library for Dutch Literature (Dutch: Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren [ˌdiɣiˈtaːlə ˌbiblijoːˈteːk voːr də ˈneːdərlɑntsə ˈlɛtərə(n)] or DBNL [deːbeːʔɛnˈɛl]) is a website (showing the abbreviation as dbnl) about Dutch language and Dutch literature. It contains thousands of literary texts ...
The Royal Flemish Academy for Dutch Language and Literature (Dutch: Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal en Letteren, pronounced [ˈkoːnɪŋkləkə ˌaːkaːˈdeːmi voːr ˈneːdərlɑntsə ˈtaːl ɛn ˈlɛtərə(n)], abbr. KANTL) is an institution focused on the study and promotion of the Dutch language in Flanders.
The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (Dutch: Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid) is an archive center and museum located in Hilversum. It collects, preserves, and provides access to most of the Dutch audiovisual collection.
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3 metres WNT. The Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal (WNT; lit. ' Dictionary of the Dutch language ') is a dictionary of the Dutch language.It contains between 350,000 and 400,000 entries describing Dutch words from 1500 to 1976.