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de traan→ tearDutch word meaning

"de traan" is an A2-level Dutch word meaning "tear". Below you can find 23 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Dutch conversations.

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Example Sentences

Het mysterieuze pakket
A2Mystery & Curiosity

Het mysterieuze pakket

Sarah voelde tranen in haar ogen opkomen.

Sarah felt tears coming to her eyes.

Pinokkio
A2Classics Retold

Pinokkio

Geppetto was zo blij dat hij tranen van vreugde huilde.

Geppetto was so happy that he cried tears of joy.

Afscheid nemen
A2Relationships

Afscheid nemen

Anna stond op straat en hield haar tranen tegen.

Anna stood on the street, holding back tears.

Het verrassingsbezoek
A2Relationships

Het verrassingsbezoek

Maria glimlachte en veegde een traan uit haar oog.

Maria smiled and wiped a tear from her eye.

Rivaliteit tussen zussen
A2Relationships

Rivaliteit tussen zussen

Emma voelde tranen in haar ogen.

Emma felt tears in her eyes.

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