ontstaan
arise
verb · /ɔntˈstaːn/
Forms
- Also means
- come into being
- How common
- among the 5,000 most common Dutch words
In a sentence
De brand was door blikseminslag ontstaan.
The fire had originated from a lightning strike.
Er zal snel een oplossing voor dat probleem ontstaan.
A solution for that problem will quickly arise.
Het misverstand is door slechte communicatie ontstaan.
The misunderstanding arose due to poor communication.
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