Een vriendelijke agent hielp het verdwaalde kind haar grootmoeder te vinden.
English: A friendly cop helped the lost child find her grandmother.
agent /aːɣˈɛnt/ · noun · CEFR B2. Dutch translation of "cop".
See also: Vocabulary entry (Dutch)
- Source term
- cop
- Translation
- agent
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- noun
- Image
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Article, Gender & Forms
Dutch article information is not stored for this word.
| Dictionary form | agent |
|---|---|
| Regular/likely plural | agenten |
| Diminutive | agentje |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + agent
- Examples
- Dit is agent.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
De agent had de dief door meerdere smalle straatjes achtervolgd.
English: The cop had been chasing the thief through several narrow streets.
Twee agenten stonden buiten de bank toen we aankwamen.
English: Two cops were standing outside the bank when we arrived.
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