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No. 7,099 in Dutch

avonden

"Avonden" means "evenings" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ik geniet van rustige avonden thuis.

    I enjoy quiet evenings at home.

    Here, "avonden" is used in its plural form to mean "evenings," referring to multiple nights spent at home.

  • In de zomer zijn de avonden langer.

    In the summer, the evenings are longer.

    In this sentence, "avonden" again implies the plural concept of "evenings," highlighting the characteristic of longer durations during summer.

  • Herinner je je die avonden waarin we tot laat praatten?

    Do you remember those evenings when we talked until late?

    Here, "avonden" is used to recall a series of past evenings, emphasizing memorable instances when conversations took place.

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