Sentence:

Voordat het vliegtuig opsteeg moest de startbaan sneeuwvrij worden gemaakt.

English Translation:

Before the plane took off the runway had to be cleared of snow.

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Words used:

before

/bɪˈfɔː/

voor, voordat

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the

/ðə/

/ðɪ/

het, de

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plane   (Pl: planes)

/pleɪn/

vliegtuig

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take off

/teɪk ɒf/

1. vrij nemen 2. opstijgen 3. afnemen

Here: opstijgen

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the

/ðə/

/ðɪ/

het, de

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runway   (Pl: runways)

/ˈrʌnˌweɪ/

startbaan

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had

/hæd/

had

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to

/tʊ/

naar, om, aan, tegen, tot

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be

/biː/

zijn

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clear

/klɪə/

1. opruimen 2. duidelijk 3. schrapen 4. ruimen

Here: ruimen

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of

/ɒv/

/əv/

van

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snow

/snəʊ/

1. sneeuw 2. sneeuwen

Here: sneeuw

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