English Sentence:

Only a few colleagues attended the meeting.

Dutch Translation:

Er waren maar een paar collega's aanwezig op de vergadering.

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Words used:

er

1. there 2. at that place

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zijn

1. to be 2. his 3. to equal

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maar

1. but 2. only 3. just (adv)

Here: only

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een

1. a, an 2. one

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paar

few

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de collega   (Pl: collega's)

co-worker, colleague

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aanwezig

present (not absent)

Here: present

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op

1. at 2. on 3. for 4. in 5. to 6. up

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de

the (definite article)

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de vergadering   (Pl: vergaderingen)

meeting

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