Dutch Word: moeten
English Meaning: 1. should 2. to have to 3. to be forced

Word Forms: gemoeten, moest, moesten, moet, moetend

Example Sentences:

Toen brand uitbrak, moesten de gasten en het personeel het hotel verlaten.
Guests and staff were forced to leave the hotel, when a fire broke out.
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Ik zou hem mijn excuus moeten aanbieden.
I should offer him my apologies.
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Moet ik een ambulance bellen?
Should I call an ambulance?
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Over één minuut moeten we gaan.
We have to go in one minute.
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Ik weet niet wat ik doen moet.
I don't know what I should do.
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U moet dit medicijn drie keer per dag innemen.
You have to take this medicine three times a day.
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Hij moest worden opgenomen in het ziekenhuis na het eten van bedorven voedsel.
He was admitted to a hospital after he had eaten bad food.
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