What does doet in Dutch mean?

What is the meaning of the word doet in Dutch? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use doet in Dutch.

The word doet in Dutch means doet, regelen dat iemand iets doet, iemand die zichzelf pijn doet door snijden, doet niet, iemand die overdreven emotioneel doet., iemand raken waar het pijn doet, de druppel die de emmer doet overlopen, persoon die de was doet, ervoor zorgen dat je iets doet. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word doet

doet

(3rd person singular (do)

He does his homework every night.

regelen dat iemand iets doet

(make preparations)

They arranged for a babysitter to take care of the children.

iemand die zichzelf pijn doet door snijden

(sb who self-harms by cutting)

doet niet

(does not) (ontkenning)

iemand die overdreven emotioneel doet.

(sb exceptionally effusive) (figuurlijk)

iemand raken waar het pijn doet

(figurative (attack sb's weak spot) (figuurlijk)

Zijn scheiding raakte hem waar het het meeste pijn doet: in zijn portefeuille.
His divorce hit him where it hurts, in his wallet. When he said I was ugly he hit me where it hurts.

de druppel die de emmer doet overlopen

(figurative (final source of irritation) (figuurlijk)

That was the last straw, I can't take any more of your abuse, I'm leaving you.

persoon die de was doet

(someone who washes clothes)

ervoor zorgen dat je iets doet

(ensure you do sth)

Please make sure to lock all the windows and doors before you leave.

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