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Topic: Dutch

"Is that a turtle?"

Translation:Is dat een schildpad?

4 years ago

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https://www.duolingo.com/anfyddiwr
anfyddiwr
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Dutch nouns are remarkably literal sometimes...

4 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/jioosting
jioosting
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love it. makes remembering easier

3 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/SaxyShinies
SaxyShinies
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Pssst can anyone clarify how to pronounce schildpad i cant do it for the life of me omfg

3 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/RussianHedgehog
RussianHedgehog
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"S-heeld-pad"?

2 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/AbdiMoh
AbdiMoh
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Doesn't schild mean shield

3 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/spanish.waffles
spanish.waffles
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I suppose so

2 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/Nar670
Nar670
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Should not "is het een schildpad?" be accepted?

4 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/WarmFoothills
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That would be 'Is it a turtle?'.

4 years ago
https://www.duolingo.com/Jordan843881
Jordan843881
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How about "Is dat een shildpad"? Why is there suddenly a 'zees'?

1 year ago
https://www.duolingo.com/Jordan843881
Jordan843881
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'zee'*

1 year ago
https://www.duolingo.com/Nar670
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ahhhh. Thanks. I did not think about that!

4 years ago
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