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Sentence:

De Olympische zomerspelen vonden voor het eerst plaats in 1896 in Griekenland.

English Translation:

The Summer Olympic Games took place for the first time in 1896 in Greece.

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Words used:

the

/ðə/

/ðɪ/

het, de

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summer (Pl: summers)

/ˈsʌmə/

zomer

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Olympic

/əˈlɪmpɪk/

Olympisch

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game (Pl: games)

/ɡeɪm/

spelletje, spel

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take place

/ˈteɪk ˈpleɪs/

plaats hebben

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for the first time

/fɔː ðə fɜːst taɪm/

voor het eerst

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in

/ɪn/

in, op

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eighteen ninety-six

/ˌeɪtˈtiːn naɪnti ˈsɪks/

1896

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in

/ɪn/

in, op

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Greece

/ɡriːs/

Griekenland

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