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Whether you're planning your schedule, making appointments, or simply having a conversation with someone, it's important to be able to understand and use the days of the week correctly. In Dutch, the days of the week are relatively easy to learn and remember. In this lesson, we will go over the vocabulary for the days of the week in Dutch, provide examples of how to use them in sentences, and even give you a short dialogue to practice. After mastering the days of the week, you might also be interested in exploring other related topics, such as Food in Dutch, Dutch Vocabulary - Feelings and Emotions, and Dutch Vocabulary: Work and Jobs: Professions and Occupations.

So, let's get started and learn the days of the week in Dutch! 📅✨

7 Days of the Week[edit | edit source]

In Dutch, the days of the week are as follows:

ENGLISH DUTCH
SUNDAY ZONDAG
MONDAY MAANDAG
TUESDAY DINSDAG
WEDNESDAY WOENSDAG
THURSDAY DONDERDAG
FRIDAY VRIJDAG
SATURDAY ZATERDAG

Usage[edit | edit source]

Sentences[edit | edit source]

Here are some example sentences using the days of the week:

  • Ik heb maandag vrij. (I have Monday off.)
  • Dinsdag is mijn favoriete dag van de week. (Tuesday is my favorite day of the week.)
  • We hebben woensdagavond een vergadering. (We have a meeting on Wednesday evening.)
  • Donderdag ga ik naar de tandarts. (I'm going to the dentist on Thursday.)
  • Vrijdagavond gaan we uit eten. (We're going out to eat on Friday evening.)
  • Zaterdagochtend ga ik altijd sporten. (I always exercise on Saturday morning.)
  • Zondag is een rustdag. (Sunday is a day of rest.)

Dialogue[edit | edit source]

Here's a short dialogue to practice using the vocabulary:

  • Person A: Wat zijn je plannen voor vrijdag? (What are your plans for Friday?)
  • Person B: Ik ga naar de bioscoop met vrienden. (I'm going to the movies with friends.)
  • Person A: Leuk! En wat doe je op zaterdag? (Nice! And what are you doing on Saturday?)
  • Person B: Op zaterdag ga ik naar de markt om groenten en fruit te kopen. (On Saturday, I'm going to the market to buy vegetables and fruit.)
  • Person A: En op zondag? (And on Sunday?)
  • Person B: Zondag is mijn rustdag. Dan ga ik lekker ontspannen en een boek lezen. (Sunday is my day of rest. I'm going to relax and read a book.)
  • I hope this lesson helps you learn the days of the week in Dutch!

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