Brooke Agnes

The English word ‘sauce’ is saus in Dutch. saus is the most common and widely understood generic term for sauce in Dutch.

The English phrase ‘good appetite’ is translated into Dutch as smakelijk eten.

In Flemish “congratulations” is Proficiat. It is very common in Flanders for any good news. Gefeliciteerd is the other usual choice.

The Dutch word for wife is vrouw. The term vrouw is used to refer to a female partner in a marriage.

The Dutch phrase for “sounds good” is klinkt goed. The phrase klinkt goed is used to express agreement or approval of a proposal, idea or plan.

To ignore in Dutch is negeren. The phrase negeren is used to describe the act of intentionally paying no attention to someone or something.

The English phrase “I like” is translated into Dutch as ik hou ervan. Use this phrase to express that you enjoy or love a particular thing or activity.

The English letter “y” is written as y in Dutch.

The Dutch word for ‘crib’ is wieg. The noun wieg refers to a baby’s bed characterized by having high sides.

The English phrase “best of luck” is translated into Dutch as veel geluk. veel geluk is the standard way to wish someone success or good fortune in Dutch.