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ergens

ergens
somewhere
From Lesson 37:Subject-verb inversion·Dutch

Usages of ergens

Ergens staat de auto.
Somewhere, the car is parked.
Ergens dichtbij woont mijn broer.
Somewhere close by, my brother lives.
Wij wilden ergens over praten, misschien over de politiek?
We wanted to talk about something, maybe about politics?
De nieuwe kandidaat van de partij moest ergens voor vechten.
The new candidate of the party had to fight for something.
Heb jij ergens op gestemd tijdens de verkiezing?
Did you vote for anything during the election?
De inbreker zal vanavond vermoedelijk ergens inbreken.
The burglar will presumably break in somewhere tonight.
Indien we de bomen verwijderen, moeten we dit ergens compenseren.
If we remove the trees, we must compensate for this somewhere.
Ze moeten de documenten ergens anders hebben neergelegd.
They must have put the documents down somewhere else.

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