omdat

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔm.ˈdɑt/
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Conjunction

omdat

  1. because
    Hij komt niet omdat hij ziek is.
    He is not coming because he is sick.

Usage notes

The word order is subject-object-verb after omdat. Synonyms, like want differ only by this.

Synonyms

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