neutraal /nøːtrˈaːl/ · adjective · CEFR B2. Dutch translation of "neutral".

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Source term
neutral
Translation
neutraal
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
adjective
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Dictionary form neutraal
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
neutraal + noun / It is neutraal
Examples
Het is neutraal.
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Example Sentences

Zwitserland is tijdens veel internationale oorlogen in de afgelopen eeuw neutraal gebleven.

English: Switzerland has remained neutral during many international wars over the past century.

B2 · standardsAndNorms

Ze schilderde de kamer in een neutrale kleur zodat toekomstige meubels erbij zouden passen.

English: She painted the room in a neutral colour to suit any future furniture.

B2 · standardsAndNorms

De rechter bleef neutraal tijdens het lange en emotionele proces afgelopen voorjaar.

English: The judge stayed neutral throughout the long and emotional trial last spring.

B2 · standardsAndNorms

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