sprake zijn van
Dutch
editEtymology
editLiterally: "To be talk of".
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit- (impersonal, idiomatic) to be said; to be so
- Er is sprake van dat zelfs de koning komt! ― It is said that even the king will come!
- Er is geen sprake van dat zelfs de koning komt! ― There is no way that the king will come!
- (impersonal, idiomatic) to be involved
- Er is sprake van misbruik. ― Abuse is involved.
Conjugation
editConjugation of sprake zijn van: see zijn.