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Translation of from from English into Dutch

Preposition

1.

exclusion

indicating exclusion or differentiation
  • She was absent from the meeting.Ze was afwezig bij de vergadering.
2.

composition

indicating material composition
  • The sculpture is made from clay.Het beeld is gemaakt van klei.
3.

causation

indicating a cause or reason
  • He is suffering from a cold.Hij lijdt aan een verkoudheid.
4.

beginning

indicating a starting point in time or place
  • The train departs from the station at noon.De trein vertrekt van het station om twaalf uur.
5.

grammar

Rare
indicating removal or separation
Rare
  • He removed the book from the shelf.Hij haalde het boek van de plank.
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Expressions with from: examples in English and translations in Dutch

komen uit
She comes from a small town in France.
horen van
vernemen van
I hope to hear from you soon.
helemaal zelf
vanaf nul
He baked the cake from scratch.
voorkomen
tegenhouden
She couldn't keep from laughing at the joke.
ver weg van
een eind van
The village is a long way from the city.
inhalen
The cyclist managed to come up from behind and win.

Synonyms and analogies of from in English

Examples of from in a sentence

  • The rule exempts children from the requirement.
  • The necklace was crafted from silver.
  • The table is constructed from recycled wood.
  • The plant died from lack of water.
  • She was trembling from fear.
  • The event starts from 6 PM.

Translations of "from" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb / Other
vanprep.

The senator faced severe censure from his colleagues after the scandal.

De senator kreeg zware kritiek van zijn collega's na het schandaal.

uitprep.

They complained about the fishiest smell coming from the trash bin.

Ze klaagden over de sterke vislucht die uit de vuilnisbak kwam.

vanafprep.

Step forward if you want to lead the project from today.

Stap naar voren als je het project vanaf vandaag wilt leiden.

vanuitprep.

His knees creak whenever he stands up from a sitting position.

Zijn knieën kraken elke keer als hij vanuit zitstand overeind komt.

tegenprep.

The cargo bin kept all the packages protected from weather conditions.

De laadruimte hield alle pakketten goed beschermd tegen weer en wind.

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from: Examples and translations in context

She chauffeurs guests from the airport to the hotel with care.

Zij brengt gasten met zorg van de luchthaven naar het hotel.

The smoke began to filter up from the burning wood below.

De rook begon omhoog te sijpelen van het brandende hout eronder.

A loose flap of fabric hung from her dress's hemline.

Aan de zoom van haar jurk hing een losse flap stof.

She received a flood of messages from friends on her birthday.

Op haar verjaardag kreeg ze een stortvloed aan berichtjes van vrienden.

That fluffball on your jacket is from the new soft blanket.

Die pluizenbol op je jas komt van die nieuwe zachte deken.

In longhand, he carefully recorded every detail from the lecture.

Met de hand noteerde hij zorgvuldig elk detail van het college.

The doctors called his recovery from the illness a miraculous event.

De artsen noemden zijn herstel van de ziekte een waar wonder.

Athletes often suffer from cracked heels due to intense physical activity.

Sporters hebben vaak last van gebarsten hielen door de intensieve belasting.

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