No. 6,785 in Dutch
zoiets
"Something like that."
In a sentence
Zoiets als dat heb ik nog nooit gezien.
Something like that, I have never seen before.
Here, 'zoiets' refers to 'something like that,' denoting a concept or example of a certain type.
Kun je geloven dat zoiets echt gebeurt?
Can you believe that something like this actually happens?
'Zoiets' here signifies 'something like this,' highlighting an event or situation within a category.
Ik zou zoiets nooit doen.
I would never do something like that.
'Zoiets' in this sentence conveys 'something like that,' referring to a hypothetical or generalized action of a certain type.
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