Themes

Dutch words grouped by situation: housing, work, health and more. Choose a theme to see its words.

• People and relationships640
  • family
  • friends, love and relationships
  • appearance and character
  • feelings and emotions
  • birth, marriage and death
  • manners and customs
• Housing362
  • finding and renting a home
  • home, rooms and furniture
  • housework and cleaning
  • energy, water and internet
  • neighbours and neighbourhood
  • waste and recycling
• Work246
  • jobs and occupations
  • looking for work and applying
  • at work
  • contracts, rights and duties
  • running your own business
  • volunteering
• Money and income111
  • pay and benefits
  • banking and payments
  • tax and allowances
  • insurance
  • debt and help
• Health and care338
  • the body
  • illness and symptoms
  • GP, hospital and pharmacy
  • mental health
  • emergencies and 112
  • healthy living and exercise
• Education and upbringing163
  • children and upbringing
  • the school system
  • at school
  • language classes and study
  • childcare
• Government and services91
  • the municipality
  • documents and forms
  • public agencies
  • civic integration
  • residence and naturalisation
• State and society568
  • politics and elections
  • law, rights and courts
  • police and safety
  • basic rights, values and norms
  • the royal family
  • faith and religion
• History and geography206
  • Dutch history
  • provinces, cities and water
  • countries, peoples and languages
  • holidays and traditions
• Traffic and transport227
  • public transport
  • bike, car and traffic rules
  • travel and holidays
  • asking the way and places
• Shopping and services233
  • shops and the market
  • clothes and shoes
  • buying, paying and returns
  • hairdresser, post and repairs
• Food and drink280
  • groceries
  • fruit and vegetables
  • cooking and the kitchen
  • eating out
  • drinks
• Leisure and culture462
  • sport and games
  • media, news and the internet
  • music, film and art
  • hobbies and going out
• Nature and environment426
  • weather and seasons
  • animals
  • plants and the garden
  • environment and climate
• Communication281
  • conversation and politeness
  • phone, email and letters
  • computer, apps and DigiD
• Basic words663
  • time, days and dates
  • numbers, measures and amounts
  • colours and shapes
  • place and direction
  • function words

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