Esther Chelsea

To say “enjoy your holiday” in Dutch, use Fijne vakantie. This phrase is used when wishing someone a good time during their vacation period.

The English phrase “how old are you?” is translated into Dutch as hoe oud ben je? This phrase is a question used to ask someone about their age.

The English phrase “I am a boy” is translated into Dutch as ik ben een jongen. ik ben een jongen is a sentence used by a male child to state his identity.

goedemiddag is the Dutch way to say ‘good afternoon’. This greeting is typically used from midday until the late afternoon/early evening.

The Dutch phrase for “please be quiet” is wees alsjeblieft stil. This phrase is used to make a polite request for someone to stop making noise.

The English word trash is translated into Dutch as vuilnis.

In Flemish the most natural way to introduce yourself is Ik heet followed by your name.

The Dutch word for sweetheart is Schatje. Schatje is a very common term of endearment used between romantic partners and also by parents toward children.

The English phrase “see you tomorrow” is translated into Dutch as tot morgen.

The English phrase “things” is translated into Dutch as dingen. dingen can refer to physical objects or abstract concepts/matters, much like in English.