please in Dutch
please in Dutch is alsjeblieft, alstublieft, gelieve — please means to make someone happy or satisfied.
please in Dutch
alsjeblieft
(often, with yes) Used as an affirmative to an offer.
alstublieft
(often, with yes) Used as an affirmative to an offer.
gelieve
(often, with yes) Used as an affirmative to an offer.
a.j.b.
(often, with yes) Used as an affirmative to an offer.
a.u.b.
(often, with yes) Used as an affirmative to an offer.
bevallen
(ambitransitive) To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
behagen
(ambitransitive) To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
What does "please" mean?
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verb To make someone happy or satisfied.
"It's hard to please everyone at once."
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adv Used to make a request sound polite.
"Could you please pass the salt?"
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intj Used to accept an offer politely.
""More tea?" "Yes, please.""
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intj Used to express annoyance or disbelief.
"Oh, please — like that excuse would ever work."
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please in a sentence
- It's hard to please everyone at once.
- She worked hard to please her new boss.
- Could you please pass the salt?
- Please close the window before you leave the office tonight.
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What is "please" in Dutch?
"please" in Dutch is alsjeblieft, alstublieft, gelieve. please means: To make someone happy or satisfied.
How do you use "please" in a sentence?
Example: "It's hard to please everyone at once." In Dutch, "please" is alsjeblieft, alstublieft, gelieve.
Are there other ways to say "please" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "please": alsjeblieft, alstublieft, gelieve, a.j.b., a.u.b., bevallen.
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