English Sentence:

A British soldier was killed while clearing mines.

Dutch Translation:

Bij het opruimen van mijnen is een Britse soldaat omgekomen.

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bij

1. at 2. in 3. with 4. near 5. by

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het

1. the (neuter definite article) 2. it

Here: it

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opruimen

to tidy up, to clean, to clear

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van

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

Here: of

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de mijn   (Pl: mijnen)

mine (weapon)

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is

is

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een

1. a, an 2. one

Here: a, an

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Brits

British

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de soldaat   (Pl: soldaten)

soldier

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omkomen

to be killed, to perish

Here: to be killed

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