wat

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English

Pronunciation


Noun

  1. Buddhist temple, e.g. Angkor Wat.

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Dutch

Interrogative pronoun

wat

  1. what

Relative pronoun

wat

  1. after an undefined word like iets, niets, alles or het enige
    Geef mij maar alles wat eetbaar is (I'll take everything that's edible.)
  2. after the relative pronouns dat and datgene
    Hij nam precies datgene wat ik had gewild (He took exactly that what I had wanted.)
  3. after an adjective that's used as a noun, usually a superlative:
    Het duurste wat er was (The most expensive that was available)
  4. When it refers back to an entire sentence:
    Jantje deed het in z'n broek, wat zijn moeder in verlegenheid bracht (John peed his pants, which embarrassed his mother)
  5. If that what it refers to isn't mentioned
  6. Wat je daar ziet, daar moet je afblijven (What you see over there, is not to be touched)

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Noun

wat m

  1. watt.