pijn doen /pˈɛɪndˈun/ · verb · CEFR A2. Dutch translation of "hurt".

See also: Vocabulary entry (Dutch) · Topic: Dutch Uitdagingen en Terugslagen

Source term
hurt
Translation
pijn doen
CEFR Level
A2
Part of speech
verb
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Dictionary form pijn doen
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + helper/modal + pijn doen
Examples
We moeten vaak pijn doen.
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Topic context

This word appears in the Dutch Uitdagingen en Terugslagen.

Example Sentences

Als je je gekwetst voelt, kan steun van vrienden je helpen snel te herstellen.

English: If you feel hurt, support from friends can help you recover quickly.

B2 · Challenges and Setbacks

Mijn voet doet pijn na de lange wandeling.

English: My foot hurts after the long walk.

A2 · weatherConditions

Ze deed haar hand pijn toen ze kookte.

English: She hurt her hand when she was cooking.

A2 · weatherConditions

Wees voorzichtig, anders doe je jezelf pijn.

English: Be careful or you will hurt yourself.

A2 · weatherConditions

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