in de volgende maanden

11:14 Jan 9, 2008
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Dutch term or phrase: in de volgende maanden
in de volgende maanden

is it: in the coming months or in the following months
Karin Van Slagmolen


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5 +1see explanation
Etienne Muylle Wallace
5in the following months
L.J.Wessel van Leeuwen


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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
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Explanation:
in the coming months, if it is as of the date of today or the date of the contract
in the following months, is it is in reference with another date, either in the past or the future

Etienne Muylle Wallace
Spain
Local time: 17:38
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tina Vonhof (X): but more context would still be helpful to be sure.
2 days 6 hrs
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
in the following months


Explanation:
plural maanden

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Note added at 23 hrs (2008-01-10 10:39:00 GMT)
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actually a better word might even be " ensuing months"


L.J.Wessel van Leeuwen
South Africa
Local time: 17:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 15

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  writeaway: so you agree with Asker's own suggestion? 100% certain and no other context needed? /both are possible in English depending on context.
1 min
  -> het staat niet geschreven in de komende maanden maar wel in de volgende maanden. Dit is het verschil m.i.
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