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No. 1,920 in Dutch

vn

"VN" in Dutch stands for "United Nations."

In a sentence

  • De VN speelt een belangrijke rol in het handhaven van de vrede.

    The UN plays an important role in maintaining peace.

    "VN" here is an abbreviation for "Verenigde Naties," which means "United Nations" in English. It is used as a subject noun referring to the international organization.

  • Een lidstaat van de VN heeft stemrecht in de Algemene Vergadering.

    A member state of the UN has voting rights in the General Assembly.

    "VN" again refers to "Verenigde Naties" and is used as part of a possessive construction where it indicates the UN's member state.

  • Het rapport vn gisteren laat de urgentie van actie zien.

    The report of yesterday highlights the urgency for action.

    Here, "vn" seems to be a typo or abbreviation without specific meaning. It's likely intended to be a reference to "van" shortened incorrectly in Dutch.

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