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century {noun}
eeuw · centurie

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century: hundred · 100 · C

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turn of the century
quarter of a century
It's like that talkin...

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English-Dutch translation for "century"

"century" Dutch translation

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century {noun}

century {noun} (also: centennial)

eeuw {de}

We know of the consequences of the great European tyrannies of the last century.

We weten waar de grote Europese tirannieën van de vorige eeuw toe hebben geleid.

In the 17th century, a doodle was a simpleton or a fool -- as in Yankee Doodle.

In de 17e eeuw was een doedel een onnozele of een dwaas zoals in 'Yankee Doodle'.

It is perhaps the most important security challenge facing us in the next century.

Water wordt wellicht het belangrijkste veiligheidsvraagstuk van de volgende eeuw.

Half a century later, the Soviet Union and the Communist regime also collapsed.

Een halve eeuw later stortte ook de Sovjetunie en het communistische regime ineen.

These problems are outrageous in the context of global wealth in the 21st century.

Dit is werkelijk ongehoord gezien de mondiale welvaart in de eenentwintigste eeuw.

century {noun}

centurie {de}

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Usage examples for "century" in Dutch

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turn of the century

eeuwwisseling

quarter of a century

kwarteeuw

It's like that talking for centuries.

Het is zoals dat eeuwige praten.

Life hadn't changed for centuries.

Het leven was al eeuwenlang hetzelfde.

We shall share that century with other actors.

Wij zullen ze met andere spelers delen.

That has always been the case down the centuries.

Dat moeten we al eeuwenlang aanhoren.

This is Richard Thornburg live from Century City.

Dit is Richard Thornburg live vanuit Century City.

By the way, it happens about once every century.

Overigens, dit gebeurt zo eens in de honderd jaar.

A century and a half ago this just did not happen.

Dit was 150 jaar geleden niet het geval.

That's probably more than at any time in centuries.

Dat is waarschijnlijk meer dan op enig ander moment.

Ice sheets would continue to disintegrate for centuries.

IJskappen zouden eeuwenlang blijven smelten.

At the end of the century, Europe is uncertain of itself.

In deze fin de siècle twijfelt Europa aan zichzelf.

Investigate a code two at Nakatomi Plaza, Century City.

Controleer een code 2 aan de Nakatomi Plaza, Century City.

These were the events experienced by Europeans for centuries.

Dit is wat de Europeanen eeuwenlang hebben moeten verduren.

There have been allegations of corruption for centuries in Pakistan.

Al honderden jaren wordt er gesproken over corruptie in Pakistan.

The forthcoming turn of the century will be a decisive event for Europe.

De eeuwwisseling zal voor Europa een mijlpaal zijn.

Because it hasn't delivered what it's been promising for half a century now.

Omdat ze al vijftig jaar lang niet levert wat ze beloofd heeft.

For centuries, no prosecutions were brought for crimes committed during wars.

Eeuwenlang waren misdaden die tijdens oorlogen werden begaan niet strafbaar.

The bonds that tie Russia and the European Member States are centuries old.

De banden tussen Rusland en de lidstaten van de Europese Unie zijn eeuwenoud.

Many of them are farmers whose families have lived on their farms for centuries.

Het gaat vaak om boerenfamilies die al eeuwenlang op dezelfde boerderijen wonen.

"century" translation - forum results

The following is engraved on a 18th century wine glass... "Eerlyke Pracktyk". Can anyone translate that to English?

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