Dutch everyday vocabulary: home, work and family
134 English-cued cards: recall 43 Dutch nouns with de/het and their plurals, then practise 24 everyday verbs through short contexts and sentence gaps.
Σχετικά με αυτήν τη δέσμη
Practise Dutch words for finding things at home, handling a simple working day and talking about family. The 134 cards use English instructions and glosses, with Dutch answers and short original Dutch examples translated into English. They suit beginners who can already read simple Dutch sentences, roughly A1–A2, but this is a selected vocabulary set, not a complete course or certified level.
What you recall
- 43 English meanings → the Dutch singular noun together with de or het. Treat the article and noun as one useful phrase.
- The same 43 Dutch nouns, with an English sense cue → their plural forms. The answer includes de, the definite article used with plural nouns.
- 24 Dutch verbs in short sentences → their English meaning in that context.
- 24 English verb cues with Dutch sentence gaps → a present-tense ik form. Schoonmaken has two gaps because its parts separate in the main clause.
Nouns cover rooms, furniture and household objects; people, appointments and communication at work; relatives, a family household, friends and neighbours. Verbs cover daily home routines, simple work communication and family activities. Common plural alternatives are accepted for collega, pauze and zoon. Tafels is the furniture plural practised here. The cards distinguish familie from gezin, wonen from being alive, bellen from giving a name, and halen from bringing someone to a destination.
Sequence and boundaries
The three groups are home (46 cards), work (44) and family (44), under the root tag dutch-everyday. In each group, noun production and verb recognition introduce the selected words; plural recall and verb completion follow in a mixed sequence. A word’s two tasks are separated by at least 21 other cards. Related noun/verb pairs such as vraag/vragen and antwoord/antwoorden are also separated. Later review intervals are set by the app.
Noun prompts ask for a common target word, not every possible Dutch synonym. Verb completions give a model answer; natural alternatives can be valid when they fit the sentence and meaning. The deck does not test every synonym, reverse translation of every noun, full sentence translation, listening, pronunciation, past tenses or all meanings of each word. Examples provide context rather than a complete grammar syllabus. No universal Netherlands/Flanders usage claim is made.
Sources and original work
Individual noun articles, plurals and verb forms were checked against the Algemeen Nederlands Woordenboek from the Instituut voor de Nederlandse Taal. Word senses and the cooking form kook were additionally checked against relevant WikiWoordenboek and Wiktionary entries. The general article rule follows Taaladvies.net; the formal alternative collegae is explained by Team Taaladvies.
The prompts, English glosses, examples, translations, selection and order were composed independently with AI assistance. Dictionary definitions, corpus quotations, protected learning inventories and private learner cards were not copied. The cover is an original AI-generated illustration. CC0 applies to the original wording, organization, metadata and generated cover only to the extent applicable rights exist; it does not claim ownership of language facts or license the source websites. This is independent, unofficial study material, with no affiliation to or endorsement from the named dictionaries, Taalunie or Team Taaladvies.
Κάρτες σε αυτήν τη δέσμη
Κάρτα 1
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Dutch singular noun + article: house (building)
Απάντηση
het huis — house (building).
Het huis is klein. — The house is small.
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Dutch singular noun + article: table (furniture)
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de tafel — table (furniture).
De tas staat op de tafel. — The bag is on the table.
Κάρτα 3
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik woon in een klein huis.
Απάντηση
to live / reside.
Ik woon in een klein huis. — I live in a small house.
Infinitive: wonen.
Wonen means having your home somewhere, not being alive.
Κάρτα 4
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Dutch singular noun + article: room
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de kamer — room.
Deze kamer is licht. — This room is bright.
Κάρτα 5
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Dutch singular noun + article: key (for a lock)
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de sleutel — key (for a lock).
Mijn sleutel ligt hier. — My key is here.
Κάρτα 6
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik kook vandaag voor twee mensen.
Απάντηση
to cook (prepare food).
Ik kook vandaag voor twee mensen. — I am cooking for two people today.
Infinitive: koken.
Koken can also mean to boil; here it means preparing food.
Κάρτα 7
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Dutch singular noun + article: bed
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het bed — bed.
Het bed staat naast het raam. — The bed is next to the window.
Κάρτα 8
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Dutch singular noun + article: lamp
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de lamp — lamp.
De lamp staat op de tafel. — The lamp is on the table.
Κάρτα 9
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik open het raam na het koken.
Απάντηση
to open.
Ik open het raam na het koken. — I open the window after cooking.
Infinitive: openen.
Openmaken is also common; ik maak het raam open uses a separable verb.
Κάρτα 10
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Dutch singular noun + article: kitchen (room)
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de keuken — kitchen (room).
We eten in de keuken. — We eat in the kitchen.
Κάρτα 11
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Dutch singular noun + article: chair
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de stoel — chair.
Deze stoel is vrij. — This chair is free.
Κάρτα 12
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik slaap met het raam dicht.
Απάντηση
to sleep.
Ik slaap met het raam dicht. — I sleep with the window closed.
Infinitive: slapen.
Κάρτα 13
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Dutch singular noun + article: window
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het raam — window.
Het raam is open. — The window is open.
Κάρτα 14
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Dutch singular noun + article: garden
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de tuin — garden.
We zitten in de tuin. — We are sitting in the garden.
Κάρτα 15
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik eet mijn ontbijt in de keuken.
Απάντηση
to eat.
Ik eet mijn ontbijt in de keuken. — I eat my breakfast in the kitchen.
Infinitive: eten.
Κάρτα 16
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Dutch singular noun + article: cupboard / cabinet
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de kast — cupboard / cabinet.
De borden staan in de kast. — The plates are in the cupboard.
Κάρτα 17
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Dutch singular noun + article: bathroom (room for washing)
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de badkamer — bathroom (room for washing).
De badkamer is boven. — The bathroom is upstairs.
Κάρτα 18
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik drink water bij het eten.
Απάντηση
to drink.
Ik drink water bij het eten. — I drink water with my meal.
Infinitive: drinken.
Κάρτα 19
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Dutch singular noun + article: door
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de deur — door.
De deur is dicht. — The door is closed.
Κάρτα 20
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Dutch singular noun + article: plate (for food)
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het bord — plate (for food).
Mijn bord is leeg. — My plate is empty.
Κάρτα 21
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik maak de badkamer schoon.
Απάντηση
to clean.
Ik maak de badkamer schoon. — I clean the bathroom.
Infinitive: schoonmaken.
Schoonmaken is separable in this main clause: maak ... schoon.
Κάρτα 22
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Dutch singular noun + article: drinking glass
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het glas — drinking glass.
Het glas staat in de kast. — The glass is in the cupboard.
Glas here means a vessel, not the material.
Κάρτα 23
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik sluit de deur voor de nacht.
Απάντηση
to close / shut.
Ik sluit de deur voor de nacht. — I close the door for the night.
Infinitive: sluiten.
Dichtdoen is also common; ik doe de deur dicht uses a separable verb.
Κάρτα 24
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Dutch plural: huis — house (building)
Απάντηση
de huizen.
Singular: het huis — house (building).
Κάρτα 25
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Dutch plural: tafel — table (furniture)
Απάντηση
de tafels.
Singular: de tafel — table (furniture).
Κάρτα 26
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Complete in Dutch (live / reside):
Ik ___ in een klein huis.
Απάντηση
woon.
Ik woon in een klein huis. — I live in a small house.
Infinitive: wonen.
Wonen means having your home somewhere, not being alive.
Κάρτα 27
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Dutch plural: kamer — room
Απάντηση
de kamers.
Singular: de kamer — room.
Κάρτα 28
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Dutch plural: sleutel — key (for a lock)
Απάντηση
de sleutels.
Singular: de sleutel — key (for a lock).
Κάρτα 29
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Complete in Dutch (cook):
Ik ___ vandaag voor twee mensen.
Απάντηση
kook.
Ik kook vandaag voor twee mensen. — I am cooking for two people today.
Infinitive: koken.
Koken can also mean to boil; here it means preparing food.
Κάρτα 30
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Dutch plural: bed — bed
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de bedden.
Singular: het bed — bed.
Κάρτα 31
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Dutch plural: lamp — lamp
Απάντηση
de lampen.
Singular: de lamp — lamp.
Κάρτα 32
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Complete in Dutch (open):
Ik ___ het raam na het koken.
Απάντηση
open.
Ik open het raam na het koken. — I open the window after cooking.
Infinitive: openen.
Openmaken is also common; ik maak het raam open uses a separable verb.
Κάρτα 33
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Dutch plural: keuken — kitchen (room)
Απάντηση
de keukens.
Singular: de keuken — kitchen (room).
Κάρτα 34
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Dutch plural: stoel — chair
Απάντηση
de stoelen.
Singular: de stoel — chair.
Κάρτα 35
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Complete in Dutch (sleep):
Ik ___ met het raam dicht.
Απάντηση
slaap.
Ik slaap met het raam dicht. — I sleep with the window closed.
Infinitive: slapen.
Κάρτα 36
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Dutch plural: raam — window
Απάντηση
de ramen.
Singular: het raam — window.
Κάρτα 37
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Dutch plural: tuin — garden
Απάντηση
de tuinen.
Singular: de tuin — garden.
Κάρτα 38
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Complete in Dutch (eat):
Ik ___ mijn ontbijt in de keuken.
Απάντηση
eet.
Ik eet mijn ontbijt in de keuken. — I eat my breakfast in the kitchen.
Infinitive: eten.
Κάρτα 39
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Dutch plural: kast — cupboard / cabinet
Απάντηση
de kasten.
Singular: de kast — cupboard / cabinet.
Κάρτα 40
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Dutch plural: badkamer — bathroom (room for washing)
Απάντηση
de badkamers.
Singular: de badkamer — bathroom (room for washing).
Κάρτα 41
Ερώτηση
Complete in Dutch (drink):
Ik ___ water bij het eten.
Απάντηση
drink.
Ik drink water bij het eten. — I drink water with my meal.
Infinitive: drinken.
Κάρτα 42
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Dutch plural: deur — door
Απάντηση
de deuren.
Singular: de deur — door.
Κάρτα 43
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Dutch plural: bord — plate (for food)
Απάντηση
de borden.
Singular: het bord — plate (for food).
Κάρτα 44
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Complete in Dutch (clean):
Ik ___ de badkamer ___.
Απάντηση
maak schoon.
Ik maak de badkamer schoon. — I clean the bathroom.
Infinitive: schoonmaken.
Schoonmaken is separable in this main clause: maak ... schoon.
Κάρτα 45
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Dutch plural: glas — drinking glass
Απάντηση
de glazen.
Singular: het glas — drinking glass.
Glas here means a vessel, not the material.
Κάρτα 46
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Complete in Dutch (close / shut):
Ik ___ de deur voor de nacht.
Απάντηση
sluit.
Ik sluit de deur voor de nacht. — I close the door for the night.
Infinitive: sluiten.
Dichtdoen is also common; ik doe de deur dicht uses a separable verb.
Κάρτα 47
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Dutch singular noun + article: office (place)
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het kantoor — office (place).
Het kantoor is vlak bij het station. — The office is close to the station.
Κάρτα 48
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Dutch singular noun + article: task
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de taak — task.
Deze taak is bijna klaar. — This task is almost finished.
Κάρτα 49
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik werk op maandag thuis.
Απάντηση
to work (do a job).
Ik werk op maandag thuis. — I work from home on Mondays.
Infinitive: werken.
Werken can also mean to function; here it means doing work.
Κάρτα 50
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Dutch singular noun + article: colleague
Απάντηση
de collega — colleague.
Mijn collega werkt vandaag thuis. — My colleague is working from home today.
Collegae is also possible, but very formal; colleagues of any gender can be collega.
Κάρτα 51
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Dutch singular noun + article: computer
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de computer — computer.
Mijn computer staat op het bureau. — My computer is on the desk.
Κάρτα 52
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik antwoord op de vraag.
Απάντηση
to answer / reply.
Ik antwoord op de vraag. — I answer the question.
Infinitive: antwoorden.
Antwoorden op een vraag; beantwoorden takes the question directly as its object.
Κάρτα 53
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Dutch singular noun + article: job (paid position)
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de baan — job (paid position).
Ik heb een nieuwe baan. — I have a new job.
Κάρτα 54
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Dutch singular noun + article: message
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het bericht — message.
Ik stuur je een kort bericht. — I am sending you a short message.
Κάρτα 55
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik bel mijn collega na de pauze.
Απάντηση
to phone / call.
Ik bel mijn collega na de pauze. — I call my colleague after the break.
Infinitive: bellen.
Bellen means making a phone call here, not ringing a doorbell.
Κάρτα 56
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Dutch singular noun + article: appointment
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de afspraak — appointment.
Ik heb morgen een afspraak. — I have an appointment tomorrow.
Afspraak can also mean an agreement; this card targets an appointment.
Κάρτα 57
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Dutch singular noun + article: customer / client
Απάντηση
de klant — customer / client.
De klant wacht bij de deur. — The customer is waiting by the door.
Κάρτα 58
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik lees het bericht op mijn computer.
Απάντηση
to read.
Ik lees het bericht op mijn computer. — I read the message on my computer.
Infinitive: lezen.
Κάρτα 59
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Dutch singular noun + article: meeting (work discussion)
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de vergadering — meeting (work discussion).
De vergadering begint om tien uur. — The meeting starts at ten o'clock.
Κάρτα 60
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Dutch singular noun + article: company / business
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het bedrijf — company / business.
Zij werkt bij een klein bedrijf. — She works at a small company.
Κάρτα 61
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik vraag mijn collega om hulp.
Απάντηση
to ask.
Ik vraag mijn collega om hulp. — I ask my colleague for help.
Infinitive: vragen.
Vragen om means asking for something.
Κάρτα 62
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Dutch singular noun + article: break (rest from work)
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de pauze — break (rest from work).
Na de pauze lees ik mijn berichten. — After the break I read my messages.
Pauzen is also correct.
Κάρτα 63
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Dutch singular noun + article: working day
Απάντηση
de werkdag — working day.
Mijn werkdag begint om acht uur. — My working day starts at eight o'clock.
Κάρτα 64
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik stuur een bericht naar mijn collega.
Απάντηση
to send.
Ik stuur een bericht naar mijn collega. — I send a message to my colleague.
Infinitive: sturen.
Sturen means sending a message here, not steering a vehicle.
Κάρτα 65
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Dutch singular noun + article: question
Απάντηση
de vraag — question.
Ik heb een vraag over mijn taak. — I have a question about my task.
Κάρτα 66
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik help een nieuwe collega.
Απάντηση
to help.
Ik help een nieuwe collega. — I help a new colleague.
Infinitive: helpen.
Κάρτα 67
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Dutch singular noun + article: answer
Απάντηση
het antwoord — answer.
Bedankt voor je antwoord. — Thank you for your answer.
134 κάρτες
Dutch everyday vocabulary: home, work and family
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Κάρτα 68
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik begin om negen uur.
Απάντηση
to start / begin.
Ik begin om negen uur. — I start at nine o'clock.
Infinitive: beginnen.
Κάρτα 69
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Dutch plural: kantoor — office (place)
Απάντηση
de kantoren.
Singular: het kantoor — office (place).
Κάρτα 70
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Dutch plural: taak — task
Απάντηση
de taken.
Singular: de taak — task.
Κάρτα 71
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Complete in Dutch (work (do a job)):
Ik ___ op maandag thuis.
Απάντηση
werk.
Ik werk op maandag thuis. — I work from home on Mondays.
Infinitive: werken.
Werken can also mean to function; here it means doing work.
Κάρτα 72
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Dutch plural: collega — colleague
Απάντηση
de collega's / de collegae.
Singular: de collega — colleague.
Collegae is also possible, but very formal; colleagues of any gender can be collega.
Κάρτα 73
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Dutch plural: computer — computer
Απάντηση
de computers.
Singular: de computer — computer.
Κάρτα 74
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Complete in Dutch (answer / reply):
Ik ___ op de vraag.
Απάντηση
antwoord.
Ik antwoord op de vraag. — I answer the question.
Infinitive: antwoorden.
Antwoorden op een vraag; beantwoorden takes the question directly as its object.
Κάρτα 75
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Dutch plural: baan — job (paid position)
Απάντηση
de banen.
Singular: de baan — job (paid position).
Κάρτα 76
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Dutch plural: bericht — message
Απάντηση
de berichten.
Singular: het bericht — message.
Κάρτα 77
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Complete in Dutch (phone / call):
Ik ___ mijn collega na de pauze.
Απάντηση
bel.
Ik bel mijn collega na de pauze. — I call my colleague after the break.
Infinitive: bellen.
Bellen means making a phone call here, not ringing a doorbell.
Κάρτα 78
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Dutch plural: afspraak — appointment
Απάντηση
de afspraken.
Singular: de afspraak — appointment.
Afspraak can also mean an agreement; this card targets an appointment.
Κάρτα 79
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Dutch plural: klant — customer / client
Απάντηση
de klanten.
Singular: de klant — customer / client.
Κάρτα 80
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Complete in Dutch (read):
Ik ___ het bericht op mijn computer.
Απάντηση
lees.
Ik lees het bericht op mijn computer. — I read the message on my computer.
Infinitive: lezen.
Κάρτα 81
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Dutch plural: vergadering — meeting (work discussion)
Απάντηση
de vergaderingen.
Singular: de vergadering — meeting (work discussion).
Κάρτα 82
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Dutch plural: bedrijf — company / business
Απάντηση
de bedrijven.
Singular: het bedrijf — company / business.
Κάρτα 83
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Complete in Dutch (ask):
Ik ___ mijn collega om hulp.
Απάντηση
vraag.
Ik vraag mijn collega om hulp. — I ask my colleague for help.
Infinitive: vragen.
Vragen om means asking for something.
Κάρτα 84
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Dutch plural: pauze — break (rest from work)
Απάντηση
de pauzes / de pauzen.
Singular: de pauze — break (rest from work).
Pauzen is also correct.
Κάρτα 85
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Dutch plural: werkdag — working day
Απάντηση
de werkdagen.
Singular: de werkdag — working day.
Κάρτα 86
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Complete in Dutch (send):
Ik ___ een bericht naar mijn collega.
Απάντηση
stuur.
Ik stuur een bericht naar mijn collega. — I send a message to my colleague.
Infinitive: sturen.
Sturen means sending a message here, not steering a vehicle.
Κάρτα 87
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Dutch plural: vraag — question
Απάντηση
de vragen.
Singular: de vraag — question.
Κάρτα 88
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Complete in Dutch (help):
Ik ___ een nieuwe collega.
Απάντηση
help.
Ik help een nieuwe collega. — I help a new colleague.
Infinitive: helpen.
Κάρτα 89
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Dutch plural: antwoord — answer
Απάντηση
de antwoorden.
Singular: het antwoord — answer.
Κάρτα 90
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Complete in Dutch (start / begin):
Ik ___ om negen uur.
Απάντηση
begin.
Ik begin om negen uur. — I start at nine o'clock.
Infinitive: beginnen.
Κάρτα 91
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Dutch singular noun + article: family (including relatives)
Απάντηση
de familie — family (including relatives).
Mijn familie woont in verschillende steden. — My family lives in different cities.
Familie can include wider relatives; gezin refers to a family household, typically with children.
Κάρτα 92
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Dutch singular noun + article: child
Απάντηση
het kind — child.
Het kind tekent een huis. — The child is drawing a house.
Κάρτα 93
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik heet Nora.
Απάντηση
to be called / be named.
Ik heet Nora. — My name is Nora.
Infinitive: heten.
Heten gives a name. Calling someone on the phone is bellen.
Κάρτα 94
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Dutch singular noun + article: brother
Απάντηση
de broer — brother.
Mijn broer woont dichtbij. — My brother lives nearby.
Κάρτα 95
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Dutch singular noun + article: partner (in a relationship)
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de partner — partner (in a relationship).
Mijn partner kookt vanavond. — My partner is cooking this evening.
Partner does not specify gender.
Κάρτα 96
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik speel met mijn kind in de tuin.
Απάντηση
to play.
Ik speel met mijn kind in de tuin. — I play with my child in the garden.
Infinitive: spelen.
Κάρτα 97
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Dutch singular noun + article: parent
Απάντηση
de ouder — parent.
Een ouder wacht bij de school. — A parent is waiting by the school.
Ouder is a noun here, not the adjective meaning older.
Κάρτα 98
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Dutch singular noun + article: baby
Απάντηση
de baby — baby.
De baby slaapt nu. — The baby is sleeping now.
Κάρτα 99
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik bezoek mijn broer op zondag.
Απάντηση
to visit.
Ik bezoek mijn broer op zondag. — I visit my brother on Sundays.
Infinitive: bezoeken.
Bezoeken takes the person directly as its object.
Κάρτα 100
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Dutch singular noun + article: sister
Απάντηση
de zus — sister.
Mijn zus komt morgen. — My sister is coming tomorrow.
Κάρτα 101
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Dutch singular noun + article: birthday
Απάντηση
de verjaardag — birthday.
Mijn verjaardag is in mei. — My birthday is in May.
Κάρτα 102
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik zorg voor de baby.
Απάντηση
to take care of.
Ik zorg voor de baby. — I take care of the baby.
Infinitive: zorgen.
Learn zorgen voor as a unit; zich zorgen maken means to worry.
Κάρτα 103
Ερώτηση
Dutch singular noun + article: family household (typically with children)
Απάντηση
het gezin — family household (typically with children).
In ons gezin zijn er twee kinderen. — There are two children in our family household.
Unlike familie, gezin focuses on a family household, typically with children.
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Dutch singular noun + article: male friend
Απάντηση
de vriend — male friend.
Hij is een vriend van mijn broer. — He is a friend of my brother.
Vriend can also mean boyfriend; this context means a friend. Vriendin is a female friend or girlfriend.
Κάρτα 105
Ερώτηση
English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik breng mijn zoon naar school.
Απάντηση
to take / bring (to a destination).
Ik breng mijn zoon naar school. — I take my son to school.
Infinitive: brengen.
English take and bring depend on viewpoint. Brengen focuses on getting someone or something to a destination.
Κάρτα 106
Ερώτηση
Dutch singular noun + article: daughter
Απάντηση
de dochter — daughter.
Onze dochter speelt buiten. — Our daughter is playing outside.
Κάρτα 107
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Dutch singular noun + article: grandparent
Απάντηση
de grootouder — grandparent.
Een grootouder leest het verhaal. — A grandparent is reading the story.
Κάρτα 108
Ερώτηση
English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik praat met mijn buur over de tuin.
Απάντηση
to talk / chat.
Ik praat met mijn buur over de tuin. — I talk to my neighbour about the garden.
Infinitive: praten.
Praten met means talking with or to someone; spreken is another possible verb in many contexts.
Κάρτα 109
Ερώτηση
Dutch singular noun + article: neighbour
Απάντηση
de buur — neighbour.
Onze buur geeft de planten water. — Our neighbour waters the plants.
Buur is a neighbour; buurman and buurvrouw are more explicit alternatives for a man and a woman.
Κάρτα 110
Ερώτηση
English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik wacht op mijn partner.
Απάντηση
to wait.
Ik wacht op mijn partner. — I wait for my partner.
Infinitive: wachten.
Wachten op means waiting for someone or something.
Κάρτα 111
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Dutch singular noun + article: son
Απάντηση
de zoon — son.
Hun zoon gaat naar school. — Their son goes to school.
Zoons is equally correct as a plural.
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English meaning of the bold verb here:
Ik haal mijn dochter van school.
Απάντηση
to fetch / collect.
Ik haal mijn dochter van school. — I collect my daughter from school.
Infinitive: halen.
Halen focuses on going to get someone or something; ophalen is also common for collecting someone.
Κάρτα 113
Ερώτηση
Dutch plural: familie — family (including relatives)
Απάντηση
de families.
Singular: de familie — family (including relatives).
Familie can include wider relatives; gezin refers to a family household, typically with children.
Κάρτα 114
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Dutch plural: kind — child
Απάντηση
de kinderen.
Singular: het kind — child.
Κάρτα 115
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Complete in Dutch (am called / am named):
Ik ___ Nora.
Απάντηση
heet.
Ik heet Nora. — My name is Nora.
Infinitive: heten.
Heten gives a name. Calling someone on the phone is bellen.
Κάρτα 116
Ερώτηση
Dutch plural: broer — brother
Απάντηση
de broers.
Singular: de broer — brother.
Κάρτα 117
Ερώτηση
Dutch plural: partner — partner (in a relationship)
Απάντηση
de partners.
Singular: de partner — partner (in a relationship).
Partner does not specify gender.
Κάρτα 118
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Complete in Dutch (play):
Ik ___ met mijn kind in de tuin.
Απάντηση
speel.
Ik speel met mijn kind in de tuin. — I play with my child in the garden.
Infinitive: spelen.
Κάρτα 119
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Dutch plural: ouder — parent
Απάντηση
de ouders.
Singular: de ouder — parent.
Ouder is a noun here, not the adjective meaning older.
Κάρτα 120
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Dutch plural: baby — baby
Απάντηση
de baby's.
Singular: de baby — baby.
Κάρτα 121
Ερώτηση
Complete in Dutch (visit):
Ik ___ mijn broer op zondag.
Απάντηση
bezoek.
Ik bezoek mijn broer op zondag. — I visit my brother on Sundays.
Infinitive: bezoeken.
Bezoeken takes the person directly as its object.
Κάρτα 122
Ερώτηση
Dutch plural: zus — sister
Απάντηση
de zussen.
Singular: de zus — sister.
Κάρτα 123
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Dutch plural: verjaardag — birthday
Απάντηση
de verjaardagen.
Singular: de verjaardag — birthday.
Κάρτα 124
Ερώτηση
Complete in Dutch (take care of):
Ik ___ voor de baby.
Απάντηση
zorg.
Ik zorg voor de baby. — I take care of the baby.
Infinitive: zorgen.
Learn zorgen voor as a unit; zich zorgen maken means to worry.
Κάρτα 125
Ερώτηση
Dutch plural: gezin — family household (typically with children)
Απάντηση
de gezinnen.
Singular: het gezin — family household (typically with children).
Unlike familie, gezin focuses on a family household, typically with children.
Κάρτα 126
Ερώτηση
Dutch plural: vriend — male friend
Απάντηση
de vrienden.
Singular: de vriend — male friend.
Vriend can also mean boyfriend; this context means a friend. Vriendin is a female friend or girlfriend.
Κάρτα 127
Ερώτηση
Complete in Dutch (take (to school)):
Ik ___ mijn zoon naar school.
Απάντηση
breng.
Ik breng mijn zoon naar school. — I take my son to school.
Infinitive: brengen.
English take and bring depend on viewpoint. Brengen focuses on getting someone or something to a destination.
Κάρτα 128
Ερώτηση
Dutch plural: dochter — daughter
Απάντηση
de dochters.
Singular: de dochter — daughter.
Κάρτα 129
Ερώτηση
Dutch plural: grootouder — grandparent
Απάντηση
de grootouders.
Singular: de grootouder — grandparent.
Κάρτα 130
Ερώτηση
Complete in Dutch (talk / chat):
Ik ___ met mijn buur over de tuin.
Απάντηση
praat.
Ik praat met mijn buur over de tuin. — I talk to my neighbour about the garden.
Infinitive: praten.
Praten met means talking with or to someone; spreken is another possible verb in many contexts.
Κάρτα 131
Ερώτηση
Dutch plural: buur — neighbour
Απάντηση
de buren.
Singular: de buur — neighbour.
Buur is a neighbour; buurman and buurvrouw are more explicit alternatives for a man and a woman.
Κάρτα 132
Ερώτηση
Complete in Dutch (wait):
Ik ___ op mijn partner.
Απάντηση
wacht.
Ik wacht op mijn partner. — I wait for my partner.
Infinitive: wachten.
Wachten op means waiting for someone or something.
Κάρτα 133
Ερώτηση
Dutch plural: zoon — son
Απάντηση
de zonen / de zoons.
Singular: de zoon — son.
Zoons is equally correct as a plural.
Κάρτα 134
Ερώτηση
Complete in Dutch (fetch / collect):
Ik ___ mijn dochter van school.
Απάντηση
haal.
Ik haal mijn dochter van school. — I collect my daughter from school.
Infinitive: halen.
Halen focuses on going to get someone or something; ophalen is also common for collecting someone.
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Dutch everyday vocabulary: home, work and family
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