Learn Dutch Phrases
With these helpful Dutch phrases you can show people you are making an effort when visiting their country. They値l definitely appreciate it!
In case of emergency
| Help! |
Help! (help) |
| Stop! |
Stop! (stop) |
| Call a doctor! |
Haal een dokter!
(Haal uhn dok-tur) |
| Call an ambulance! |
Bel een ziekenwagen!
(bel uhn zee-kuh-wa-ghen)
|
| Call the police |
Roep de politie!
(Roop duh poe-leet-see) |
| Where is the nearest hospital? |
Waar is het dichtsbijzijnde ziekenhuis?
(Vhaar iss het dikst-baiy-zaiyn-duh zee-kuh-hows)
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Useful phrases
| Yes/No |
Ja/Nee (yaa/nay) |
| Please |
Alstublieft (ahls-tew-bleeft) |
| Thank you |
Dank u (dhank-ew) |
| Excuse me |
Excuseer (ek-sku-seer) |
| Hello |
Hallo (ha-looh) |
| Goodbye |
Dag (dahgh) |
| How are you? |
Hoe gaat het?
(hoo ghaat het)
|
| Very well |
Heel goed (hayl ghoot) |
| I don稚 understand. |
Ik snap het niet.
(ik snahp het neet)
|
| Do you speak English? |
Spreekt u Engels? (spraykt uw eng-uhls)
|
| I知 sorry. |
Sorry (sorry) |
Shopping
How much does this cost? |
Hoeveel kost dit?
(hoo-vayl kost dit)
|
| I知 just looking. |
Ik kijk alleen even.
(ik kaiyk alleyn ay-vuh)
|
| What time do you open/close? |
Hoe laat gaat u open/dicht?
(hoo laat ghaat ew opuh/dikht)
|
| size, clothes/shoes |
maat (maat) |
Sightseeing
| post office |
postkantoor
(pohst-kahn-tor)
|
| bus station |
busstation
(buhs-stah-shown) |
| railway station |
station
(stah-shown) |
| tourist information |
dienst voor toerisme
(deenst vor tor-ism)
|
In a hotel
| Do you have any vacant rooms? |
Zijn er nog kamers vrij?
(zaiyn er nokh kaa-mers vray)
|
| I have a reservation. |
Ik heb gereserveerd.
(ik hehp ghuh-ray-sehr-veert)
|
At a restaurant
| menu |
de kaart (duh kaahrt) |
| breakfast |
het ontbijt (het ont-baiyt) |
| lunch |
de lunch (duh lernsh) |
| dinner |
het diner (het dee-nay) |
| Food: rare, medium, well done |
rare or saignant (rare/say-nyon),
medium (medium)
doorbakken (door-bah-kuh)
|
| The bill, please. |
Mag ik afrekenen.
(muhk ik ahf-ray-kuh-nuh) |
You can use these Dutch phrases also in Belgium in the Flemish part, because Flemish is a dialect of Dutch with most of the language being the same. It痴 something different than Spanish or French, but I知 sure you値l have fun with learning these phrases!
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Italian
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