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might in Dutch

might in Dutch is macht, kracht, vermogen — might means used to show that something is possible, though not certain.

might in Dutch

macht
noun
(countable, uncountable) Power, strength, force, or influence held by a person or group.
kracht
noun
(uncountable) Physical strength or force.
macht
noun
(uncountable) Physical strength or force.
vermogen
noun
(uncountable) The ability to do something.
zou kunnen
verb
(auxiliary) Used to indicate conditional or possible actions; would perhaps/maybe.

What does "might" mean?

  1. aux Used to show that something is possible, though not certain.
    "It might rain later, so bring an umbrella."
  2. noun Great power, strength, or force.
    "The empire was at the height of its military might."
  3. aux The past tense of "may", used to ask permission or describe a past possibility.
    "He asked if he might leave early."
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might in a sentence

  • It might rain later, so bring an umbrella.
  • The empire was at the height of its military might.
  • She pushed the door open with all her might.
  • He asked if he might leave early.

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What is "might" in Dutch?

"might" in Dutch is macht, kracht, vermogen. might means: Used to show that something is possible, though not certain.

How do you use "might" in a sentence?

Example: "It might rain later, so bring an umbrella." In Dutch, "might" is macht, kracht, vermogen.

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

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "might": macht, kracht, vermogen, zou kunnen.

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