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how come in Dutch

how come in Dutch is waarom, hoe komt het dat.

how come in Dutch

waarom

adv

(idiomatic, informal) Why; why is it; for what reason or purpose; due to what cause?

hoe komt het dat

adv

(idiomatic, informal) Why; why is it; for what reason or purpose; due to what cause?

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common Dutch translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "how come" in Dutch?

"how come" in Dutch is waarom, hoe komt het dat.

Are there other ways to say "how come" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "how come": waarom, hoe komt het dat.

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