gedaan

Meaning

past participle of doen

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɣəˈdaːn/

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doen

1. (transitive) to do
2. (transitive) to put
3. (auxiliary) to cause to, to make; forms causative verbs
4. (ditransitive,informal) to give, serve, bring
5. (informal,transitive) to do, to have sex with someone
6. to touch a nerve; to strike a chord in
7. (sometimes) to be different; to make a difference
8. (informal) to behave or act in some way
9. Used as the finite verb after the fronting of an infinitive.

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Maar in de eerste plaats zou ik dat nooit hebben gedaan .

First and foremost, I would not have done this.

Men
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zei al gedaan te hebben wat gedaan moet worden .

They say that they have already done what needs to be done.

Maar dank u hartelijk , commissaris , voor alles wat u op
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dit gebied hebt gedaan .

But thank you very much indeed, Commissioner, for all that you are doing in this field.

Veel wetenschappers werken jaren hieraan , en jij zegt het in een middag gedaan te hebben ?

Many scientists have been working on this for years, and you say you did it in an afternoon?

Het land heeft een stap voorwaarts gedaan op
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weg naar democratie .

The country has taken a step towards European democracy.

Wat heeft u gedaan om daartegen op
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te treden ?

What have you done to counter this?

Hoeveel onderzoek er wordt gedaan naar de luchtkwaliteit is onbekend .

How much research is being done on air quality is unknown.

Dat is veelzeggend en daar moet iets aan
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worden gedaan .

That says a lot and the matter needs to be addressed.

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