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matter in Dutch

matter in Dutch is materie, stof, belangrijk zijn — matter means physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.

matter in Dutch

materie
noun
stof
noun
A kind of substance.
materie
noun
A kind of substance.
belangrijk zijn
verb
er toe doen
verb
uitmaken
verb

What does "matter" mean?

  1. noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
    "Scientists study how matter behaves at extremely low temperatures."
  2. noun A subject, situation, or affair, especially one that needs attention or is causing concern.
    "We need to discuss a private matter after the meeting."
  3. noun An approximate amount or extent of something.
    "The repair took a matter of minutes."
  4. verb To be important or significant.
    "Your opinion really matters to us."

matter in a sentence

  • Scientists study how matter behaves at extremely low temperatures.
  • Solid, liquid, and gas are all different states of matter.
  • We need to discuss a private matter after the meeting.
  • It's a matter of urgency — the shipment has to leave tonight.

Similar words in Dutch

Common Dutch translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "matter" in Dutch?

"matter" in Dutch is materie, stof, belangrijk zijn. matter means: Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.

How do you use "matter" in a sentence?

Example: "Scientists study how matter behaves at extremely low temperatures." In Dutch, "matter" is materie, stof, belangrijk zijn.

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

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "matter": materie, stof, belangrijk zijn, er toe doen, uitmaken.

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