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bijna

almost

adverb · /ˈbɛi̯.naː/

Forms

Also means
soon
How common
among the 1,000 most common Dutch words

In a sentence

De koffie is bijna klaar.

The coffee is almost ready.

Ik viel bijna van mijn fiets.

I almost fell off my bike.

We zijn bijna thuis.

We are almost home.

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