Translation and Meaning

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Listen to how "nederlaag" sounds in Dutch.

Example Sentences

  • Als je met nederlaag wordt geconfronteerd, kun je uitdagingen overwinnen door voortdurende inspanning. English: If you face defeat, you can overcome challenges by making continuous effort.

When and How to Use "nederlaag"

Use "nederlaag" when you want to talk about "defeat" in Dutch. It functions as "noun". In SmartWords it is linked to the Dutch Uitdagingen en Terugslagen topic. Because it appears in B2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Dutch study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

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