Dutch GCSE Vocabulary

aanbevelen

to recommend

aanbieding

special offer

aandacht

attention

aandoen

switch on

uitdoen

switch off

aangenaam

enjoyable

aankleden

to get dressed

aankomen

to arrive/ to put on weight

aankomst

arrival

accepteren

to accept

gootsteen

(kitchen) sink

aanschaf

purchase

aantal

amount

aap

monkey

aardappel

potato

aardbei

strawberry

abonnement

subscription

abonnee

subscriber

abrikoos

apricot

accommodatie

accommodation

auto

car

acteur

actor

actie

action

activiteit

activity

actueel

tropical

adem

breath

advertentie

advertisement

advies

advice

afdeling

department

afrdogen

tro dry up/ wipe the dishes

afdrukken

to print

afrekenen

to pay the bill

afrusimen

to clear away

afscheid nemem

to say goodbye

afschuwelijk

awful

afslaan

to turn off

afspraak

appointment

afspreken

to arrange

afstand

distance

afval

rubbish

afvallen

to lose weight

afzeggen

to cancel

afzender

sender

agenda

diary

alfabet

alphabet

allebei

both

alleen

alone

allergie

allergy

allerlei

all sorts of things

alles

everything

amusement

entertainment

ananas

pineapple

anders

different

angst

fear

antwoorden

to answer

apart

apart

apotheker

pharmacy

apparaat

equipment/machine

appel

apple

appelflappen

deep-fried apples

arbeidsbureau

job centre

archief

file

arm

arm

armband

bracelet

arresteren

to arrest

artikel

article

assistent

assistant

atletiek

athletics

aula

school hall

avond

evening

avondeten

dinner

avontuur

adventure

azijn

vinegar

baan

job

baard

beard

baas

boss

bad (het)

bath (tub)

badkamer

bathroom

bagage

luggage

bakken

to bake/ fry

bal

ball

balkon

balcony

banaan

banana

band

tyre

basisshool

primary school

bedanken

to thank

bedenken

to think of

bediening

service

bedoelen

o mean

bedrag

amount

bedrijf

firm

been

eg

beest

beast

beetje

bit/ a little

begane grond

ground floor

beginnen

o begin

begrijpen

to understand

begroeten

o greet

behalve

except

behandelen

to treat