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return in Dutch

return in Dutch is terugkomen, teruggaan, terugkeren — return means to come or go back to a place, or to give something back to its owner.

return in Dutch

terugkomen
verb
teruggaan
verb
(intransitive) To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
terugkeren
verb
(intransitive) To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
teruggaan
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To turn back, retreat.
teruggeven
verb
(transitive) To give something back to its original holder or owner.
retourneren
verb

What does "return" mean?

  1. verb To come or go back to a place, or to give something back to its owner.
    "She returned to her hometown after ten years abroad."
  2. verb To take an item back to a shop for a refund or exchange.
    "I need to return these shoes — they don't fit."
  3. noun The act of coming back, or of giving something back.
    "His return to the team was celebrated by fans."
  4. noun The profit or loss made on an investment.
    "The fund promised a steady annual return of 5%."
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return in a sentence

  • She returned to her hometown after ten years abroad.
  • He returned the borrowed book the next day.
  • I need to return these shoes — they don't fit.
  • He had to return the broken kettle, and the shop gave him his money back.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "return" in Dutch?
"return" in Dutch is terugkomen, teruggaan, terugkeren. return means: To come or go back to a place, or to give something back to its owner.
How do you use "return" in a sentence?
Example: "She returned to her hometown after ten years abroad." In Dutch, "return" is terugkomen, teruggaan, terugkeren.
Are there other ways to say "return" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "return": terugkomen, teruggaan, terugkeren, teruggeven, retourneren.
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