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realize in Dutch

realize in Dutch is beseffen, inzien, zich realiseren — realize means to become fully aware of a fact or situation, especially one that was true all along.

realize in Dutch

beseffen
verb
inzien
verb
zich realiseren
verb
realiseren
verb
(chiefly, passive voice, slightly, _, formal) To convert (something imaginary or planned, as a goal or idea) into reality; to bring into real existence, to make real. [from early 17th c.]
bewerkstelligen
verb
(chiefly, passive voice, slightly, _, formal) To convert (something imaginary or planned, as a goal or idea) into reality; to bring into real existence, to make real. [from early 17th c.]
verwezenlijken
verb
(chiefly, passive voice, slightly, _, formal) To convert (something imaginary or planned, as a goal or idea) into reality; to bring into real existence, to make real. [from early 17th c.]

What does "realize" mean?

  1. verb To become fully aware of a fact or situation, especially one that was true all along.
    "I suddenly realized that I had left my keys on the bus."
  2. verb To turn a plan, goal, or idea into actual reality.
    "After years of saving, they realized their ambition of sailing around the coast."
  3. verb To sell an asset or investment and convert it into cash, or the profit gained by doing so.
    "She sold her old paintings and realized enough cash to pay for the trip."
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realize in a sentence

  • I suddenly realized that I had left my keys on the bus.
  • She didn't realize how late it was until the sun came up.
  • After years of saving, they realized their ambition of sailing around the coast.
  • The company finally realized its vision of an all-electric fleet.

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What is "realize" in Dutch?
"realize" in Dutch is beseffen, inzien, zich realiseren. realize means: To become fully aware of a fact or situation, especially one that was true all along.
How do you use "realize" in a sentence?
Example: "I suddenly realized that I had left my keys on the bus." In Dutch, "realize" is beseffen, inzien, zich realiseren.
Are there other ways to say "realize" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "realize": beseffen, inzien, zich realiseren, realiseren, bewerkstelligen, verwezenlijken.
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