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zij · she

Dutch · A0

Photo of zijpronoun

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de zijde · silk

Dutch · B1

Photo of zijdenoun

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zijn · be

Dutch · A0

Photo of zijnverb

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zilveren · silver

Dutch · A2

Photo of zilverenadjective

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zingen · sing

Dutch · A1

Photo of zingenverb

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zitten · sit

Dutch · A0

Photo of zittenverb

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zoeken · seek

Dutch · B2

Photo of zoekenverb

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zoeker · seeker

Dutch · B2

Photo of zoekernoun

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zoet · sweet

Dutch · A1

Photo of zoetadjective

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zogenaamd · so-called

Dutch · B2

Photo of zogenaamdadjective

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zomer · summer

Dutch · A0

Photo of zomernoun

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de zon · sun

Dutch · A0

Photo of zonnoun

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zondag · sunday

Dutch · A0

Photo of zondagnoun

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zone · zone

Dutch · B2

Photo of zonenoun

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zonne- · solar

Dutch · B2

Photo of zonne-adjective

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de zonnebril · sunglasses

Dutch · A2

Photo of zonnebrilnoun

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de zonneschijn · sunshine

Dutch · B1

Photo of zonneschijnnoun

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zonnig · sunny

Dutch · B1

Photo of zonnigadjective

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de zonsondergang · sunset

Dutch · B1

Photo of zonsondergangnoun

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de zonsopgang · sunrise

Dutch · B1

Photo of zonsopgangnoun

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zorg · concern

Dutch · B2

Photo of zorgnoun

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het zout · salt

Dutch · A2

Photo of zoutnoun

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het zuiden · south

Dutch · B1

Photo of zuidennoun

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zuivel · dairy

Dutch · B2

Photo of zuivelnoun

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zuur · sour

Dutch · B1

Photo of zuuradjective

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zuurstof · oxygen

Dutch · B2

Photo of zuurstofnoun

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zwaar · heavy

Dutch · B1

Photo of zwaaradjective

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zwakte · weakness

Dutch · B2

Photo of zwaktenoun

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zwanger · pregnant

Dutch · B2

Photo of zwangeradjective

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zwart · black

Dutch · A0

Photo of zwartadjective

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zwemmen · swim

Dutch · A1

Photo of zwemmenverb

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zweren · swear

Dutch · B2

Photo of zwerenverb

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zwerven · wander

Dutch · B2

Photo of zwervenverb

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