Word order: verb at the end in subclauses
A2After conjunctions like omdat, dat, als, terwijl, hoewel, voordat, and nadat, the conjugated verb moves to the end of the clause and the subject stays right after the conjunction.
- Voorbeelden bekeken
- Geoefend
- Scenario bezocht
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Gebruikt in scenario's(4)
- Getting a Driving LicenseA2
“Ik word altijd zenuwachtig van examens.”
I always get nervous about exams. I did a faalangstexamen for my driving license.
- Neighbourhood mediationB1
“Marco, ik heb het al een paar keer gezegd, maar ik word echt wakker van de muziek na elf uur.”
Marco, I have already said it a few times, but the music after eleven really does wake me up. I have to be up at six for work. It is not that I never want to hear any sound. I understand you live in an apartment. But two or three times a week until after midnight is too much.
- Work and Labour MarketB1
“Of word lid van een vakbond, dan krijg je gratis juridisch advies.”
Then you can go to the Labour Inspectorate. Or become a member of a trade union — then you get free legal advice.
- Naturalisation and Dutch CitizenshipB2
“Als ik Nederlander word, verlies ik mijn Indiase nationaliteit.”
That is the difficult part. If I become Dutch, I lose my Indian nationality. India does not allow dual nationality. Afterwards I can apply for an OCI card that lets me travel to India without a visa, but it is not the same as a passport.
