Learn Dutch · B1
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Passive Voice
Grammar: Passive Voice (Lijdende Vorm) with Worden.
The Dutch passive voice is formed with worden (to become) + past participle (voltooid deelwoord).
- De brief wordt geschreven.
- The letter is being written.
- De wet wordt door de minister ondertekend.
- The law is signed by the minister.
- Het rapport werd gisteren gepubliceerd.
- The report was published yesterday.
- De verkiezingen worden elke vier jaar gehouden.
- Elections are held every four years.
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