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de bedoeling

intention

noun · /bəˈdulɪŋ/

Forms

Article
de bedoeling
Plural
de bedoelingen
Diminutive
het bedoelinkje
Also means
eggcorn of bedoening
How common
among the 2,000 most common Dutch words

In a sentence

De bedoeling is om morgen te beginnen.

The intention is to start tomorrow.

Wat is de bedoeling van dit project?

What is the intention of this project?

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