Dutch LangUage Tips
Welcome to the Dutch Made Easy blog. Here you will find a variety of Dutch culture and language insights and tips. Have a topic you’d like to see featured here? Get in touch and let me know!
Cycling in the Netherlands: Key Vocabulary and Tips
Cycling is a way of life in the Netherlands. If you’re studying Dutch or spending time in the country, learning a few key cycling-related words and cycling tips can make a big difference.
Dutch Idioms That Will Make You Sound Like a Local
Dutch Idioms can leave language learners scratching their heads at the literal translations, but once you get them they can offer a fascinating glimpse into the culture and history. Let’s explore some of the most colorful Dutch idioms and what they really mean!
Essential Words for the (winter) Season
Whether you're learning Dutch or simply curious about the language, you can deepen your appreciation for the season by expanding your winter vocabulary. Here are a few Dutch words and phrases that capture the essence of winter in the Netherlands.
Let’s Learn Dutch: Sinterklaas Explained!
The best way to learn a language is through its culture. In this series I will explain Dutch traditions, highlighting important vocabulary words long the way.
12 Common Dutch Phrases Explained
If you live in The Netherlands you will likely hear these 12 common Dutch phrases daily. Learning them is easy and it will go a long way in helping you follow along in conversations.
7 Reasons you should Begin A Dutch course now
Despite the fact that English is common in The Netherlands, year after year, people come to me lamenting that not knowing Dutch is getting in their way. Here are 7 reasons you should begin a Dutch course today.
16 dutch words every foodie should know
From biertje to stroopwafel ? here is a vocabulary list dedicated to Dutch food traditions.