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Dutch → English

liggen

Dutch Word liggen
English Meaning 1. to be, to be located 2. to lie, to be lying down
Word Forms
gelegenlaglagenligliggendligt

Example Sentences

De universiteit ligt ver weg.
The university is far away.
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Het zwembad ligt precies hiernaast.
The pool is located directly next door.
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De grootste woestijn ter wereld ligt in Noord-Afrika.
The largest desert in the world is in North Africa.
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Het park ligt vijf minuten lopen van ons hotel.
The park is a five minute walk from our hotel.
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Spullen die lang op de plank liggen worden stoffig.
Items left on a shelf for a long time will gather dust.
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Ik heb mijn paraplu op kantoor laten liggen.
I have left my umbrella at the office.
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De smaakpapillen liggen op de tong.
The taste buds are located on the tongue.
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