Learn Dutch · B1
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Complex Sentence Building
Grammar: Building Complex Dutch Sentences.
In main clauses the conjugated verb is always in second position.
- Omdat het regent, blijf ik thuis.
- Because it rains, I stay home.
- Ik blijf thuis omdat het regent.
- I stay home because it rains.
- Als je klaar bent, kun je naar huis gaan.
- When you are ready, you can go home.
- Hoewel hij moe was, ging hij toch naar de sportschool.
- Although he was tired, he still went to the gym.
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