A1: Lesson 9 - Describing Homes

Learn to describe your home!

Learn Descriptions

Mijn huis is groot. - My house is big.

Jouw tuin is klein. - Your garden is small.

Zijn keuken is mooi. - His kitchen is beautiful.

Er is een bank in mijn woonkamer. - There is a sofa in my living room.

Er is een bed in jouw slaapkamer. - There is a bed in your bedroom.

Illustration of a home with labeled items

Learn Sentence Examples

Mijn badkamer is klein. - My bathroom is small.

Er is een tafel in zijn keuken. - There is a table in his kitchen.

Practice

1. Choose the correct translation: "Your house is beautiful."

2. Write in Dutch: "There is a sofa in my living room."

Cultural Note

In the Netherlands, homes are often cozy and practical. Many have a "bank" (sofa) in the "woonkamer" for relaxing, and small "tuinen" (gardens) are common even in cities!

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