Kickstart Your Dutch: Easy Vocabulary for English Speakers

Unlock Your Dutch Potential with Words You Already Know

Vocabulary is essential for speaking a new language. Searching for words -especially in the middle of a conversation- can sometimes be quite frustrating.
But actually, you already know a lot more than you think. Our motto? Use what you already know. And you can do just that with this handy list of cognates and loanwords, which is completely free to download.

What’s Inside: Your Dutch Vocabulary Starter Kit

What can you expect from Easy Vocabulary English-Dutch?

  • A list of 3000+ cognates, loan words and easy to remember words in Dutch.
  • Words separated into useful categories, such as body, health, clothing, colors, transport, travel, cooking, emotions, and more.
  • An overview of suffix and prefix rules, helping you to recognize patterns.
  • A conjugation of all the verbs from the vocabulary list in three tenses: present tense, past tense, and perfect tense.

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Are you looking for a way to quickly build up your Dutch vocabulary? Download our more than 90-page Easy Vocabulary English-Dutch today and get started right away!

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