Learn Dutch
B1 · Word order

Where niet goes

niet before the phrase it negates, emphasis in the middle.

  1. I don't understand the question.
  2. She didn't come to the meeting yesterday.
  3. We don't have any time left.
  4. He hasn't paid the invoice yet.
  5. I don't live in Amsterdam anymore.
  6. They didn't want to pay that much.
  7. The repair hasn't been done yet.
  8. I don't know her.
  9. We couldn't get a table at the restaurant.
  10. He never talks about his salary.
  11. I didn't know that the office was closed.
  12. We don't go to the market on Sundays.