Dutch Verbs
Verbs are a key part of any language. Below you find a list of some of the most important Dutch verbs to get started with. Together with other basic nouns and adjectives, this will quickly allow you to express basic things in Dutch. For even more verbs, take a look at our learning resources for Dutch at the end of the page.
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| to know | weten |
| to think | denken |
| to come | komen |
| to put | zetten |
| to take | nemen |
| to find | vinden |
| to listen | luisteren |
| to work | werken |
| to talk | praten |
| to give | geven |
| to like | leuk vinden |
| to help | helpen |
| to love | houden van |
| to wait | wachten |
| to stand | staan |
| to sit | zitten |
| to close | sluiten |
| to open | openen |
| to lose | verliezen |
| to win | winnen |
| to die | sterven |
| to live | leven |
| to drink | drinken |
| to eat | eten |
| to walk | lopen |
Dutch Vocabulary Books
Learn Dutch - Quick / Easy / Efficient
This vocabulary book is a curated Dutch word frequency list with 2000 of the most common Dutch words and phrases. Following the Pareto principle (80/20 rule), this book is built to streamline the learning process by concentrating on the core words and sentence structures. The result is a unique book ideal for driven learners and language hackers.
Dutch Vocabulary Book
This Dutch vocabulary book contains more than 3000 words and phrases and is organized by topic to make it easier for you to pick what to learn first. It is well suited for learners of all levels who are looking for an extensive resource to improve their vocabulary or are interested in learning vocabularies in one particular area of interest.
Dutch Flashcards
Dutch Quizlet Flashcards
These Dutch flashcard sets contain 1300 of the most important Dutch vocabularies sorted by topic. Each set represents one topic which allows you to dive deeper into areas depending on your priorities and interests.