Dutch Word: vanwege
English Meaning: because of

Example Sentences:

Vanwege dichte mist ontstond een botsing waarbij veel auto's betrokken waren.
Because of dense fog a collision of many cars took place.
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De tunnel zal gesloten blijven vanwege de vuurramp.
The tunnel will remain closed due to the fire disaster.
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Er was een vertraging vanwege technische problemen.
There was a delay because of technical problems.
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De film is bekritiseerd vanwege de verheerlijking van geweld.
The movie has been criticised for glorifying violence.
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Hij kan de wedstrijd niet spelen vanwege een enkelblessure.
He can't play in the match because of an ankle injury.
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Je kan hier niet zwemmen vanwege giftige kwallen!
You can't swim here due to venomous jellyfish!
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