English Sentence:

Guests and staff were forced to leave the hotel, when a fire broke out.

Dutch Translation:

Toen brand uitbrak, moesten de gasten en het personeel het hotel verlaten.

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Words used:

toen

1. when 2. then 3. as

Here: when

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de brand   (Pl: branden)

fire (destructive)

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uitbreken

to break out (fire)

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moeten

1. should 2. to have to 3. to be forced

Here: to be forced

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de

the (definite article)

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de gast   (Pl: gasten)

guest, visitor

Here: guest

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en

and

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het

1. the (neuter definite article) 2. it

Here: it

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het personeel

staff

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het

1. the (neuter definite article) 2. it

Here: it

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het hotel   (Pl: hotels)

hotel

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verlaten

to leave, to exit, to quit

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