Category: More Dutch to learn

If you’re considering learning a new language, you might be wondering if Dutch is a good choice. Dutch is a West Germanic language spoken by around 24 million people worldwide.  Although it might not be as popular as some other languages, such as Spanish or French, Dutch has its...

If you want to express that you do not know something in Dutch, you can say “ik weet het niet”. This phrase is the most common and straightforward way to say “I don’t know” in Dutch. Here’s how to pronounce it: “ick wayt hut neet.” Examples of Dutch Phrases...

If you want to tell someone that they are beautiful in Dutch, the most common way to say it is “Je bent mooi”. The pronunciation of this phrase is “yuh bent moh-ee”. Here, “je” means “you” and “bent” means “are”. “Mooi” means “beautiful” in Dutch. So, “Je bent mooi”...

If you want to express to someone that you miss them in Dutch, you can say “ik mis je”. This phrase is the most common and straightforward way to say “I miss you” in Dutch. You can also use the following variations, depending on the situation: Related Vocabulary for...

One of the most common ways to say goodnight in Dutch is “goede nacht.” This is a formal way of saying goodnight, and it is typically used in situations where you want to show respect or politeness.  However, it is not as commonly used in everyday conversation among friends...

If you want to apologize in Dutch, the most common way to say “I’m sorry” is “Het spijt me”. This phrase is widely used in the Netherlands and is appropriate in many situations. Examples of Dutch Phrases or Sentences with English Translations Here are some examples of Dutch phrases...

To be able to tell the time in Dutch is a good skill to have and relevant to almost everything you will do if you interact with Dutch people, live, or visit the Netherlands. You do not want to be late meeting your Dutch friends, family or colleagues, the...

The Dutch alphabet contains the same 26 letters as the English alphabet, although the names of the letters are pronounced differently, which may cause confusion.  Dutch is entirely phonetic, meaning that every letter has only one sound. So, once you learn the alphabet, you have laid a solid foundation...

Learn the names of different colors in Dutch, including shades of color. Here are the names of the basic colors in Dutch: zwart svart black wit vit white rood roat red geel khayl yellow blauw blow blue groen khroon green oranje ohranju orange roze rohse pink paars paars purple...

How to count in Dutch? With many things in life, like time, money, traveling, and business situations, you need to understand or say Dutch numbers. For English-speaking people, Dutch numbers have some tricky aspects. We’re going to look at : Dutch numbers until 1-10: As in almost any language...