A0: Lesson 18 - Basic Family Vocabulary

Learn to talk about your family in Dutch!

Learn Basic Family Vocabulary

Moeder - Mother, Vader - Father, Broer - Brother

Zuster - Sister, Kind - Child, Grootouder - Grandparent

Mijn moeder is aardig. - My mother is nice.

Jouw broer is groot. - Your brother is big.

Learn Sentence Examples

Mijn vader en moeder zijn thuis. - My father and mother are home.

Haar zuster is kleiner dan haar broer. - Her sister is smaller than her brother.

Onze grootouders wonen in Nederland. - Our grandparents live in the Netherlands.

Practice

Translate to Dutch: "My sister is nice."

Cultural Note

Did you know? Family is important in Dutch culture, and knowing these words can help you connect with locals about their loved ones!

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