Common mistake expats make (Dutch edition) ๐
In Dutch, we donโt say โik ben goedโ in this situation. The correct answer is: โHet gaat goedโ
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Common mistake internationals make (Spanish edition) ๐
โItโs very hot todayโ โ Es muy caliente hoy
In Spanish, you donโt use โserโ for the weather.
The correct way is: Hace mucho calor
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14/05/2026
Learning Dutch as an expat? Start simple ๐
Donโt try to translate everything in your head. Focus on key words and short sentences first. The more you speak, the faster youโll feel comfortable.
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08/05/2026
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Common mistake Dutch speakers make (English edition) ๐
โWhat say you?โ
It might sound logicalโฆ but itโs not how native speakers say it.
The correct way is: โWhat did you say?โ
25/04/2026
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Want to join the fun and actually understand whatโs going on? These are the Dutch phrases you need to survive (and enjoy) Kingโs Day.
At the flea market (vrijmarkt)
๐ Mag ik het even bekijken? (Can I take a look?)
๐ Is dit nog te koop? (Is this still available?)
๐ Mag ik het voor โฌ5 meenemen? (Can I take it for โฌ5?)
Navigating the crowds
๐ Pardon, mag ik er langs? (Excuse me, can I pass?)
๐ Het is hier echt druk! (Itโs really busy here!)
๐ Zullen we hier blijven? (Shall we stay here?)
With friends
๐ Zullen we iets gaan drinken? (Shall we grab a drink?)
๐ Ik ga even naar de wc (Iโm going to the bathroom)
๐ Tot later! (See you later!)
22/04/2026
Some English words just donโt exist in Dutchโฆ and that can be confusing ๐
Words you use all the time in English donโt always have a direct translation in Dutch. Instead, you often need a different phrase or a completely different way of saying it. Thatโs why learning a language isnโt just about translating words, but understanding how people actually speak.
20/04/2026
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