Learn Describing Places
Het museum is mooi. - The museum is beautiful.
De kerk is oud. - The church is old.
Het café is gezellig. - The café is cozy.
De bibliotheek is stil. - The library is quiet.
Het restaurant is duur. - The restaurant is expensive.
Learn Conversation Examples
Waar is het café? - Het is rechts. - Het is gezellig! - Where is the café? - It’s to the right. - It’s cozy!
Ik ga morgen naar het museum. - Mooi! - Tot ziens! - I’m going to the museum tomorrow. - Beautiful! - See you later!
Practice
1. Choose the correct translation: "The church is old."
2. Write in Dutch: "The restaurant is expensive."
Cultural Note
In the Netherlands, "de kerk" (the church) is often "oud" (old) and historic, while "het café" is "gezellig" (cozy)—a Dutch favorite! "Het museum" might be "mooi" (beautiful), but "het restaurant" can be "duur" (expensive) in tourist spots.
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