What does "waar ook" mean in Dutch?
"waar ook" is the Dutch word for "wherever".
waar ook /ʋˈaːrˈoːk/ · adverb · CEFR B2. Dutch translation of "wherever".
See also: Translation page (English → Dutch)
Translation and Meaning
- Word: waar ook
- Language: Dutch
- Meaning: wherever
- IPA: /ʋˈaːrˈoːk/
- CEFR Level: B2
- Part of speech: adverb
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Example Sentences
- Je kunt gaan zitten waar ook je wilt. English: You can sit wherever you want.
- Waar ook je gaat, ik zal je volgen. English: Wherever you go, I'll follow you.
- Neem je paraplu mee waar ook je gaat, het kan regenen. English: Take your umbrella with you wherever you go; it might rain.
When and How to Use "waar ook"
Use "waar ook" when you want to talk about "wherever" in Dutch. It functions as "adverb". 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.
Frequently asked questions
What CEFR level is "waar ook"?
"waar ook" is tagged at CEFR B2 in SmartWords Dutch vocabulary content.
What part of speech is "waar ook"?
"waar ook" is tagged as a adverb in SmartWords.
Can you show "waar ook" in a sentence?
Je kunt gaan zitten waar ook je wilt.
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