uitdoen /ˈœytdˌun/ · phrasal verb · CEFR B1. Dutch translation of "turn off".

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Source term
turn off
Translation
uitdoen
CEFR Level
B1
Part of speech
phrasal verb
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Dictionary form uitdoen
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + helper/modal + uitdoen
Examples
Zet alsjeblieft de lichten uit als je de kamer verlaat.
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Example Sentences

Zet alsjeblieft de lichten uit als je de kamer verlaat.

English: Please turn off the lights when you leave the room.

B1 · Power And Disconnect

Vergeet niet je computer uit te zetten voordat je gaat slapen.

English: Don't forget to turn off your computer before you go to bed.

B1 · Power And Disconnect

Ze deed de tv uit om stroom te besparen.

English: She turned off the TV to save electricity.

B1 · Power And Disconnect

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