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Usages of vertellen
Mijn neef vertelt graag over zijn dromen, zelfs al zijn ze soms erg bijzonder.
My nephew likes to talk about his dreams, even if they are sometimes very special.
Mijn zus vertelt mij een verhaal.
My sister tells me a story.
Iemand vertelde mij dat we ergens in deze stad heerlijk kunnen lunchen.
Someone told me that somewhere in this city we can have a delicious lunch.
Kun je dit plan lezen en me vertellen wat je ermee wilt doen?
Can you read this plan and tell me what you want to do with it?
Met een kleine glimlach vertelt de tiener dat hij morgen vrij heeft.
With a small smile, the teenager says he has the day off tomorrow.
Tom vertelt een woordgrap in het park.
Tom tells a pun in the park.
Zij is te verlegen om het grapje meteen te vertellen.
She is too shy to tell the joke right away.
Test yourself: What does vertellen mean?
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