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Meanings of van in English

Russian
фургон
Portuguese
van
Spanish
buseta
Catalan
vehicle comercial
Wikidata

Covered transportation vehicle.

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фургон
Russian
ван
Portuguese
van
Catalan
van
Spanish
van

Lowercase family name prefix.

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ван
Portuguese
anteguarda
Catalan
avantguarda
Spanish
vanguardia

Any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)

anteguarda
Russian
ван ден
Portuguese
van
Spanish
van
Catalan
van

Tussenvoegsel; Dutch and Afrikaans preposition, class of family name prefix.

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ван ден
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Examples for "von"
Examples for "von"
1
The Samoan question; furor consularis; missionary squabbles; reasonableness of Minister von Bulow.
Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
2
I will talk to von Schumann and we will ask some questions.
Red inferno: 1945
3
Under 'V', he found von Aigner's name and a list of figures.
The Beast Within
4
In the meantime Frau von Eschenhagen was harangueing Will in the dining-room.
The Northern Light
5
Both were based on the true story of the von Trapp family.
Reuters
1
The Borgo degli Albizzi, as I have said, is crowded with Palazzi.
A Wanderer in Florence
2
Eleanora was the daughter of Messer Luigi di Messer Maso degli Albizzi.
The Tragedies of the Medici
3
Fabrizio da Lodi and Fanfulla degli Arcipreti have been with me of late.
Love-at-Arms / Being a Narrative Excerpted from the Chronicles o...
4
Ruberto degli Strozzi, the Queen's cousin, happened about this time to visit Rome.
The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
5
First ring: Caina.-Countsof Mangona.-Camicionde' Pazzi.-Second ring: Antenora.-Bocca degli Abati.-Buoso da Duera.-CountUgolino.
The Divine Comedy, Volume 1, Hell
Usage of van in English
1
As van der Delft described the situation following a visit to Kenninghall:
Mary tudor: princess, bastard, queen
2
It's a better business case, van Voorst said in a telephone interview.
Reuters
3
A van is simply too obvious; it could be followed too easily.
The bourne identity
4
Major van Niekerk called and asked me to check a possible homicide-
A beautiful place to die
5
Dr van Diemen yesterday said not everybody is taking the matter seriously.
News.com.au
6
He needed the van tight behind him for his idea to work.
Storm Front
7
State prosecutors said Christina's body was found about 15m from her van.
News.com.au
8
Casper van der Aart has been working on the problem for decades.
The Demon Lover
9
Most of the police in the van were young trainees, Redlich said.
Reuters
10
The issue affects the firms' Leaf electric car and eNV200 electric van.
The Irish Times
11
So far, Sherry couldn't see whether this van carried such a slogan.
Come out tonight
12
The family yesterday even had a SAPS van outside for a period.
The South African
13
Chairman Ted van Arkel said trading conditions were tough in the half-year.
Radio NZ
14
Certainly, far less important than a van full of cash, she added.
The South African
15
Bennett was almost 12 minutes behind winner Greg van Avermaet of Belgium.
Radio NZ
16
He was recently living out of a van, according to Nine News.
News.com.au