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noun · de-woord · A2

de wet

What does “wet” mean?

Plural: de wetten

Meaning

English
law

This word takes “de”.

Example sentences

  • Volgens de wet moet je een zorgverzekering hebben.By law you must have health insurance.
  • De regering wil de wet veranderen.The government wants to change the law.
  • Wat is de belangrijkste wet in Nederland? De Grondwet.What is the most important law in the Netherlands? The Constitution.

Phrases

  • tegen de wetagainst the law

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