No. 99 in Dutch
allemaal
"All," "everyone," or "everything."
In a sentence
We zijn allemaal naar het feest gegaan.
We all went to the party.
In this sentence, 'allemaal' is used to mean 'all' or 'everyone,' referring to the collective group going to the party.
Wat leuk dat jullie allemaal gekomen zijn.
How nice that you all came.
Here, 'allemaal' is used to address everybody in the group, emphasizing that everyone came.
Dat is allemaal niet waar.
That is all not true.
In this case, 'allemaal' emphasizes the entire statement or situation being untrue.
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