toen

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conjunctiona2

Translation

when

Pronunciation: toon

Example

Ik was blij toen ik het nieuws hoorde.

I was happy when I heard the news.

adverba2

Translation

then

Pronunciation: toon

Example

Toen ik jong was, speelde ik veel buiten.

When I was young, I played outside a lot.