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Social Greetings and Politeness

Master spoken Dutch social greetings, polite expressions, and farewells. Learn how to navigate formal and informal registers in everyday conversation across the Netherlands.

A candid, vibrant photograph capturing two people, one older and one younger, exchanging a warm, polite greeting with smiles on a bustling street in a Dutch city. In the background, typical Dutch canal houses line a picturesque canal, bathed in soft, natural daylight, reflecting the lively everyday social interactions across the Netherlands.
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34 Cards
Lesson#1
In this deck, you will learn everyday greetings, polite expressions, and farewells in Dutch. You will also learn how to choose between formal speech for strangers and elders, and informal speech for friends and peers.
Lesson#2
Dutch time of day greetings are used in both casual and formal settings. To greet someone in the morning, say 'goedemorgen'. This means 'good morning'.
Quiz#3
How do you say 'Good morning' in Dutch?

goedemorgen

Lesson#4
From midday until the evening, the greeting to use is 'goedemiddag', which means 'good afternoon'. In the evening, say 'goedenavond', meaning 'good evening'.
Quiz#5
How do you say 'Good afternoon' in Dutch?

goedemiddag

Quiz#6
How do you say 'Good evening' in Dutch?

goedenavond

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