z'n
Meaning
Contraction of zijn.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/zən/
New
zijn
-
- (intransitive) to be, to exist
- (copulative,transitive) Used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it.
- (auxiliary,transitive) Used to form the perfect tense of the active voice of some verbs, together with a past participle.
- (auxiliary,transitive) Used to form the perfect tense of the active voice of some verbs, together with a past participle. Note: The perfect tense of most other verbs is formed using hebben.
- (auxiliary,transitive) Used to form the perfect tense of the passive voice, together with a past participle.
- (auxiliary,transitive) Used to form the perfect tense of the passive voice, together with a past participle. Note: The imperfect tense passive is formed using worden.
- (auxiliary,transitive) Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses, together with aan het or, in archaic style, with a present participle.
- (intransitive) to go, to go on a trip and return
- (impersonal,intransitive) Used to indicate weather, temperature or some other general condition.
- (copulative,transitive) to be, to equal, to total, to amount to; used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same.
'%3e%3c/path%3e%3c/g%3e%3cdefs%3e%3cmarker%20markerWidth='4.5'%20markerHeight='4.5'%20refX='2.25'%20refY='2.25'%20viewBox='0%200%204.5%204.5'%20orient='auto'%20id='SvgjsMarker4023'%3e%3cpolygon%20points='0,4.5%201.5,2.25%200,0%204.5,2.25'%20fill='white'%3e%3c/polygon%3e%3c/marker%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e)
Start learning Dutch with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "z'n" and many other words and sentences in Dutch.
Go to our Dutch course page
