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Learn Dutch: nu - now that

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/Clauses of circumstance (nu)
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nu

Word

nu

Meaning

now that

Part of speech

conjunction

Pronunciation

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Clauses of circumstance (nu)

Usages of nu

Nu de luier vies is, verschoon ik de baby.

Now that the diaper is dirty, I am changing the baby.

Het ouderschap is uitputtend, nu we zo weinig slapen.

Parenthood is exhausting, now that we sleep so little.

Nu we een oppas hebben, kunnen we ontspannen.

Now that we have a babysitter, we can relax.

Nu de baby de speen kwijt is, troost de vader hem.

Now that the baby has lost the pacifier, the father is comforting him.

Hij loopt de baby's te troosten, nu ze huilen.

He is walking around comforting the babies, now that they are crying.

De oppas wandelt met de kinderwagen, nu wij werken.

The babysitter is walking with the stroller, now that we are working.

Nu de oppas hier is, staat de kinderwagen buiten.

Now that the babysitter is here, the stroller is outside.

Nu de baby huilt, zit de vader hem bij het bad te troosten.

Now that the baby is crying, the father is sitting by the bath comforting him.

We geven de baby de speen, nu ze moe is.

We are giving the baby the pacifier, now that she is tired.

Nu de oma oppast, kunnen de ouders uitslapen.

Now that the grandmother is babysitting, the parents can sleep in.

Het ouderschap is uitputtend nu ik vaak de luier verschoon.

Parenthood is exhausting now that I change the diaper often.

Nu de baby in het bad zit, was ik hem.

Now that the baby is in the bath, I wash him.

Nu de enquête klaar is, onderzoeken we de minderheid ook niet.

Now that the survey is finished, we do not investigate the minority either.

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