Understand spoken Dutch

"some" in Dutch

wat
Unstarted

Summary

The Dutch translation for “some” is wat.

Pronounced the same

Recording English Dutch Learn
what wat
something wat
how wat

See also

Recording English Dutch Learn
some sommige
some enigen
some eenige
some sommigen

Examples of "some" in use

There are 33 examples of the Dutch word for "some" being used:
Recording English Dutch Learn
I could use some advice. Ik zou wat advies kunnen gebruiken.
She was hungry enough to eat anything. Ze had zoveel honger dat ze eender wat kon eten.
May I have some salt? Mag ik wat zout?
“Hurry, hurry!” she said. “Vlug wat, vlug!” zeide zij.
Would you like some popcorn? Wil je wat popcorn?
I’ll get you some coffee. Ik haal wat koffie voor je.
I need some batteries. Ik heb wat batterijen nodig.
I’m going to cut and paste some text. Ik ga wat tekst knippen en plakken.
I wish you much hope and prospects in the future days. Ik wens je wat hoop en wat uitzicht op morgen.
May I have some butter? Mag ik wat boter?

Practice Lesson

"some" Practice (33)
Lesson
Lesson words
some
etc.

View all lesson words

Lesson phrases
Add a little milk.,
and drink some swamp water,
and shouts along with beat music,
but it makes me rather melancholic,
Could I have some more?,
Every year we help many citizens to complete their tax returns.,
Have some pizza.,
I could use some advice.,
I need some batteries.,
I need some money.,
I need some shampoo.,
I need some soap.,
I need some tampons.,
I wish you a lot of warmth in chilly grey days.,
I wish you much hope and prospects in the future days.,
In the colder period we will limit the terraces a bit.,
I’ll get you some coffee.,
I’m going to cut and paste some text.,
many,
May I have some butter?
etc.

View all lesson phrases

Themed Courses

Part of Speech Courses

Acknowledgements

Audio
Domien De Groot