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explanation in Dutch

explanation in Dutch is verklaring, toelichting, uitleg — explanation means a statement or account that makes something clear or gives a reason for it.

explanation in Dutch

verklaring
noun
The act or process of explaining.
toelichting
noun
The act or process of explaining.
uitleg
noun
The act or process of explaining.
uitleg
noun
A resolution of disputed points pursuant to discussion; a mutual clarification of disputed points; reconciliation.
uitvlucht
noun
A resolution of disputed points pursuant to discussion; a mutual clarification of disputed points; reconciliation.

What does "explanation" mean?

  1. noun A statement or account that makes something clear or gives a reason for it.
    "He gave a simple explanation for the delay."
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explanation in a sentence

  • He gave a simple explanation for the delay.
  • The manual includes a clear explanation of each setting.

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What is "explanation" in Dutch?

"explanation" in Dutch is verklaring, toelichting, uitleg. explanation means: A statement or account that makes something clear or gives a reason for it.

How do you use "explanation" in a sentence?

Example: "He gave a simple explanation for the delay." In Dutch, "explanation" is verklaring, toelichting, uitleg.

Are there other ways to say "explanation" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "explanation": verklaring, toelichting, uitleg, uitvlucht.

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