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meedoen

How the separable verb meedoen (to join in) splits in Dutch.

meedoen— to join in
Main clausethe prefix jumps to the end

Doe je ook mee?

With a modal verbthe verb stays whole

Ik wil meedoen.

Perfect tense-ge- slots in the middle

Ik heb meegedaan.

Are you joining in too?

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About this verb

Is "meedoen" a separable verb?

Yes. meedoen splits into mee + doen. In a main clause the prefix goes to the end: Doe je ook mee?

What is the past participle of "meedoen"?

The perfect tense is "Ik heb meegedaan" — the -ge- slots between the prefix and the stem.

What does "meedoen" mean?

meedoen means "to join in". Example: Doe je ook mee? (Are you joining in too?)

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