aan

to

/aːn/preposition

How it is spelled and how it sounds

The long /aː/ sound is represented by the double 'aa' in Dutch.

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In connected speech

In connected speech, the final /n/ in ‘aan’ may be lightly pronounced or even silent before a consonant.

In the lessons (4 sentences)

s2-les-04 · 41Ik kan jou aan haar voorstellen.I can introduce you to her.Open in lesson ↗
s2-les-09 · 21Je kunt misschien aan Bart vragen of je toch niet hoeft te werken.Maybe you can ask Bart whether you don't have to work after all.Open in lesson ↗
s2-les-09 · 26Ook Annika ergert zich aan Xing.Annika is annoyed with Xing too.Open in lesson ↗
s2-les-09 · 40"Hoe weet je dat dan?", vraagt ze aan Xing."How do you know that, then?" she asks Xing.Open in lesson ↗

In the frequency dictionary

Core #15

Marked known.