English Sentence:

The Summer Olympic Games took place for the first time in 1896 in Greece.

Dutch Translation:

De Olympische zomerspelen vonden voor het eerst plaats in 1896 in Griekenland.

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de

the (definite article)

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Olympisch

Olympic

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de zomerspelen

Summer Games

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plaatsvinden

to take place

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voor

1. for 2. before 3. to 4. in front of

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het

1. the (neuter definite article) 2. it

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eerst

first

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plaatsvinden

to take place

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in

1. in 2. at 3. inside

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achttien zesennegentig

eighteen ninety-six, 1896

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in

1. in 2. at 3. inside

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Griekenland

Greece

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