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verb · A1 · common

zijn

What does “zijn” mean?

Past: was – warenPerfect: is geweest

Meaning

English
to be

Example sentences

  • Ik ben moe.I'm tired.
  • Waar zijn de kinderen?Where are the children?

Phrases

  • thuis zijnto be at home

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