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adverb · B1

daarentegen

What does “daarentegen” mean?

Meaning

English
on the other hand

Example sentences

  • Mijn broer houdt van sport; ik daarentegen lees liever een boek.My brother loves sport; I, on the other hand, prefer reading a book.
  • In de stad is veel werk, op het platteland daarentegen weinig.There is a lot of work in the city; in the countryside, on the other hand, there is little.

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