voorkomen x 3
English translation: found/produced
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| na | common & found |
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| na | Outside of Europe, the plant can be found |
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| na | The countries most commonly producing ... |
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common & found Explanation: I believe that this translation is context bound. In the first sentence, it should be 'the most common producing countries ...', next 'outside Europe, the plant can be found in' and in the last sentence I would also use 'found'. |
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Outside of Europe, the plant can be found Explanation: in sentence 2: 'voorkomen' = here in the sense of: to be found ('gevonden worden'), sometimes also 'to occur' 1 - 3: occur 'veel (geregeld) voorkomen'= to be of frequent (regular) occurrence The ...oil occurs on a massive scale in... The most frequently occurring production countries are... HTH |
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The countries most commonly producing ... Explanation: Outside Europe the plant is commonly found in ... The bulk of the oil is produced in large quantities in ... |
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