English Sentence:

Fifty percent of the trains are affected by the strike.

Dutch Translation:

Vijftig procent van de treinen is getroffen door de staking.

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Words used:

vijftig

fifty, 50

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het procent   (Pl: procenten)

percent

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van

1. from 2. of 3. with 4. about 5. among

Here: of

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de

the (definite article)

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de trein   (Pl: treinen)

train (noun)

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is

is

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treffen

1. to meet 2. to affect

Here: to affect

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door

1. by 2. through

Here: by

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de

the (definite article)

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de staking   (Pl: stakingen)

walkout, strike (industrial action)

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