wat
“wat” is a Dutch word. Its 9 meanings in English:
- what: e.g. (1) asking for a subject complement; (2) asking for a sentence object
- what: e.g. (1) as the object of a sentence; (2) ditto
- that: e.g. (1) modifying an indefinite pronoun like iets, niets, alles or het enige; (2) modifying an adjective that is used as a noun, usually a superlative
- which: e.g. (1) modifying the demonstrative pronouns dat and datgene; (2) referring back to an entire sentence
- something: e.g. (1) as subject; (2) as subject complement
- some (for countable and uncountable nouns)
- what (a), such
- a bit, somewhat
- how, so
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More Dutch words
- wasten schoon
- wasten wit
- wasverzachter
- wasvrouw
- wat baten kaars en bril als de uil niet zien en wil
- wat betreft
- wat dan nog
- wat dan ook
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