Grammar Stories New Words Practice Your Dutch Questions

Learn to say common words in Dutch in order to prepare for your next trip. More liberal than conservative, the country allows for the ability to experience unique moments. Learn to communicate in this language so you can order your favorite foods.
Dutch Alphabet
The Dutch alphabet is made up of the same letters from the English alphabet.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Even though the Dutch alphabet is similar to the English alphabet, there are phonetics that are different for the Dutch words compared to English words.
Learn New Dutch Words 1-5 For Beginner Lesson #1
Learn New Dutch Words for Beginners Lesson #2
We begin by learning some of the common words necessary to greet an individual.

How are you? — Hoe gaat het (gaat is pronounced “hat”)
Hello! — Hallo
Good morning — Goedemorgen
Good afternoon — Goedenmiddag
Good evening — Goedenavond
Bye! — Doei
Nice to meet you! — Leuk om je te ontmoeten
Learning to count in Dutch

One- een
Two- twee
Three- drie
Four- vier
Five- vijf
Six- zes
Seven- zeven
Eight- acht
Nine- negen
Ten- tien