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in fact in Dutch

in fact in Dutch is in feite, feitelijk — in fact means used to correct or contradict what has just been said or assumed, introducing what is actually true.

in fact in Dutch

in feite
(modal) Actually; in truth; de facto.
feitelijk
(modal) Actually; in truth; de facto.

What does "in fact" mean?

  1. adverb Used to correct or contradict what has just been said or assumed, introducing what is actually true.
    "He said he'd never met her; in fact they had worked together for years."
  2. adverb Used to add a stronger or more surprising point that supports what was just said.
    "The food was good. In fact, it was the best meal we'd had all year."
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in fact in a sentence

  • He said he'd never met her; in fact they had worked together for years.
  • It looks expensive, but in fact it costs less than the old system.
  • The food was good. In fact, it was the best meal we'd had all year.

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What is "in fact" in Dutch?

"in fact" in Dutch is in feite, feitelijk. in fact means: Used to correct or contradict what has just been said or assumed, introducing what is actually true.

How do you use "in fact" in a sentence?

Example: "He said he'd never met her; in fact they had worked together for years." In Dutch, "in fact" is in feite, feitelijk.

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

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "in fact": in feite, feitelijk.

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