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Learn Dutch: weggaan - to leave / to go away casual, from a place

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weggaan

Word

weggaan

Meaning

to leave / to go away (casual, from a place)

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Separable prefix verbs

Usages of weggaan

I am leaving now.

Waarom gaan die mensen vroeg weg?

Why are those people leaving early?

Ik vind het jammer dat je weggaat.

I think it is a pity that you are leaving.

Het is gelukkig duidelijk dat hij weggaat.

It is fortunately clear that he is leaving.

Je hoeft de machine niet uit te zetten voordat je weggaat.

You do not have to turn off the machine before you leave.

Laat jij je nagels lakken voordat je weggaat?

Do you have your nails painted before you leave?

Zwaaiend gaan we weg.

Waving, we leave.

Ik zie hem knikkend weggaan.

I see him walk away, nodding.

Had jij het bevel om weg te gaan gehoord?

Had you heard the order to leave?

De planning was inmiddels vol, vandaar dat we laat zouden weggaan.

The schedule was full by now, hence we would leave late.

Wie zich misdraagt, moet vanwege dit wangedrag weggaan.

Whoever misbehaves must leave due to this misconduct.

Wij belden de collega op voordat wij weggingen.

We phoned the colleague before we left.

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