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omhelzen→ to hugDutch word meaning

"omhelzen" is a A2-level Dutch word meaning "to hug". Below you can find 11 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Dutch conversations.

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Example Sentences

Parent and Child
A1Dialogue Practice

Parent and Child

De moeder omhelst haar dochter.

The mother hugs her daughter.

Family Reunion
A2Relationships

Family Reunion

Haar moeder rende naar buiten om haar te omhelzen.

Her mother ran outside to hug her.

Meeting an Online Friend
A2Relationships

Meeting an Online Friend

Ze omhelsden elkaar hartelijk.

They hugged each other warmly.

Keeping in Touch
A2Relationships

Keeping in Touch

Maria omhelsde iedereen stevig toen ze aankwam.

Maria hugged everyone tightly when she arrived.

Saying Goodbye
A2Relationships

Saying Goodbye

De twee vriendinnen omhelsden elkaar lang.

The two friends hugged for a long time.

Asking for Advice
A2Dialogue Practice

Asking for Advice

Emma stond op en omhelsde haar moeder stevig.

Emma stood up and hugged her mother tightly.

The Argument
B1Relationships

The Argument

Ze omhelsden elkaar lang en stevig.

They hugged each other tightly for a long time.

The Breakup
B1Relationships

The Breakup

'Het spijt me zo, Sarah,' zei Emma, terwijl ze haar stevig omhelsde.

'I am so sorry, Sarah,' Emma said, hugging her tightly.

The Graduation Ceremony
B1Celebrations

The Graduation Ceremony

De twee vriendinnen omhelsden elkaar hartelijk toen ze elkaar ontmoetten.

The two friends embraced each other warmly when they met.

Retirement Day
B1Life Changes

Retirement Day

Ze stond op en omhelsde Dr. Chen dankbaar.

She stood up and hugged Dr. Chen gratefully.

Long Distance Friendship
B1Relationships

Long Distance Friendship

Ze omhelsden elkaar lang bij de beveiligingspoort en wilden niet loslaten.

They hugged for a long time at the security gate, not wanting to let go.

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