vooral

English translation: especially

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Dutch term or phrase:vooral
English translation:especially

13:52 Sep 25, 2001
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
Dutch term or phrase: vooral
Wat ik vooral heel mooi vind zijn de schilderijen.Vooral die van Mondriaan.
Jan
especially; particularly
Explanation:
"vooral" should, in this case, be given the translation "especially" (or "above all") the first time and "particularly" the second.
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Sven Petersson
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Local time: 20:51
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Ik was steeds aan het zoeken naar dit woord.Zag op de startpagina jullie site.Zal deze nog vaak raadplegen,mijn dank voor het snelle antwoord.Ik kreeg trouwens vier mails een was wel genoeg geweest!Vele groeten.......JAN
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Summary of answers provided
5especially; particularly
Sven Petersson
5"What I like most of all are the paintings, especially the works
jarry (X)
5"What I like most of all are the paintings, especially the works
jarry (X)
4You received three e-mails, not four, of which two were
jarry (X)


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
especially; particularly


Explanation:
"vooral" should, in this case, be given the translation "especially" (or "above all") the first time and "particularly" the second.


    My geriatric brain.
    Norstedts (=van Dale)
Sven Petersson
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Ik was steeds aan het zoeken naar dit woord.Zag op de startpagina jullie site.Zal deze nog vaak raadplegen,mijn dank voor het snelle antwoord.Ik kreeg trouwens vier mails een was wel genoeg geweest!Vele groeten.......JAN
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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
"What I like most of all are the paintings, especially the works


Explanation:
of Mondriaan", would be a natural way of saying this in English.

jarry (X)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
"What I like most of all are the paintings, especially the works


Explanation:
of Mondriaan", would be a natural way of saying this in English.

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You received three e-mails, not four, of which two were


Explanation:
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