Learn Dutch
Dutch: where it is used and how it is written. A few phrases to start are below.
Where it is used
Dutch is official in the Netherlands, in Flanders in Belgium, in Suriname, and in Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten.
How it is written
It uses the Latin alphabet. In writing, ij is treated as a unit. Nouns take de or het.
A useful place to start
de and het are not optional. Learn which article goes with a noun as you meet the word.
Who it is for
For someone who wants to get closer to Dutch, for a trip, work, study, or a conversation.
In the app
In the app you choose Dutch and a level when that language is open for study. This page does not give a lesson count and does not promise an exam course.
A few phrases
| Phrase | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Hallo | Hello |
| Dank je | Thank you |
| Goedemorgen | Good morning |
| Ik heet… | My name is… |