Core Words: How to Say “Cup,” “Coffee Mug,” and More!

Hi everybody, my name is Thomas. Welcome to the 2000 Core Dutch Words and Phrases video series! Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you’ve learned. Ok! Let’s get started! First is… WORD 1 (NORMAL SPEED) tonijn (NORMAL SPEED) “tuna” (NORMAL SPEED) tonijn (SLOW) tonijn (NORMAL SPEED) “tuna” (NORMAL SPEED) tonijnsalade (NORMAL SPEED) “tuna salad” (SLOW) tonijnsalade WORD 2 (NORMAL SPEED) pollepel (NORMAL SPEED) “ladle” (NORMAL SPEED) pollepel (SLOW) pollepel (NORMAL SPEED) “ladle” (NORMAL SPEED) Een pollepel is nodig om vruchtenpunch te serveren uit de schaal. (NORMAL SPEED) “A ladle is needed to serve fruit punch from the bowl.” (SLOW) Een pollepel is nodig om vruchtenpunch te serveren uit de schaal. WORD 3 (NORMAL SPEED) tandenstoker (NORMAL SPEED) “toothpick” (NORMAL SPEED) tandenstoker (SLOW) tandenstoker (NORMAL SPEED) “toothpick” (NORMAL SPEED) Je kunt testen of een taart klaar is met bakken door een tandenstoker te gebruiken. (NORMAL SPEED) “You can test to see if a cake is done baking using a toothpick.” (SLOW) Je kunt testen of een taart klaar is met bakken door een tandenstoker te gebruiken. WORD 4 (NORMAL SPEED) schotel (NORMAL SPEED) “dish” (NORMAL SPEED) schotel (SLOW) schotel (NORMAL SPEED) “dish” (NORMAL SPEED) lichtblauwe schotel (NORMAL SPEED) “light-blue dish” (SLOW) lichtblauwe schotel WORD 5 (NORMAL SPEED) kop (NORMAL SPEED) “cup” (NORMAL SPEED) kop (SLOW) kop (NORMAL SPEED) “cup” (NORMAL SPEED) een kop hete cacao (NORMAL SPEED) “cup of hot cocoa” (SLOW) een kop hete cacao WORD 6 (NORMAL SPEED) drinkglas (NORMAL SPEED) “drinking glass” (NORMAL SPEED) drinkglas (SLOW) drinkglas (NORMAL SPEED) “drinking glass” (NORMAL SPEED) Het drinkglas is vol met water. (NORMAL SPEED) “The drinking glass is full of water.” (SLOW) Het drinkglas is vol met water. WORD 7 (NORMAL SPEED) koffiemok (NORMAL SPEED) “coffee mug” (NORMAL SPEED) koffiemok (SLOW) koffiemok (NORMAL SPEED) “coffee mug” (NORMAL SPEED) Drinken blijft langer warm in een goede koffiemok. (NORMAL SPEED) “Drinks stay hot longer in a good coffee mug.” (SLOW) Drinken blijft langer warm in een goede koffiemok. WORD 8 (NORMAL SPEED) theekop (NORMAL SPEED) “teacup” (NORMAL SPEED) theekop (SLOW) theekop (NORMAL SPEED) “teacup” (NORMAL SPEED) theekop en schotel (NORMAL SPEED) “teacup and saucer” (SLOW) theekop en schotel WORD 9 (NORMAL SPEED) kan (NORMAL SPEED) “pitcher” (NORMAL SPEED) kan (SLOW) kan (NORMAL SPEED) “pitcher” (NORMAL SPEED) In de zomer heb ik op mijn tafel altijd een kan ijsthee. (NORMAL SPEED) “In the summer a pitcher of iced tea is always on my table.” (SLOW) In de zomer heb ik op mijn tafel altijd een kan ijsthee. WORD 10 (NORMAL SPEED) theepot (NORMAL SPEED) “teapot” (NORMAL SPEED) theepot (SLOW) theepot (NORMAL SPEED) “teapot” (NORMAL SPEED) groene keramische theepot (NORMAL SPEED) “green ceramic teapot” (SLOW) groene keramische theepot PRACTICE/REVIEW Let’s review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Dutch, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation. Ready? (Do you remember how to say “tuna?” Review 1) (3) (2) (1) tonijn (1) tonijn (And how to say “ladle?” Review 2) (3) (2) (1) pollepel (1) pollepel (What about “toothpick?” Review 3) (3) (2) (1) tandenstoker (1) tandenstoker (Do you remember how to say “dish?” Review 4) (3) (2) (1) schotel (1) schotel (Let’s try “cup!” Review 5) (3) (2) (1) kop (1) kop (What about “drinking glass?” Review 6) (3) (2) (1) drinkglas (1) drinkglas (Now, let’s see if you remember how to say “coffee mug!” Review 7) (3) (2) (1) koffiemok (1) koffiemok (Another one! What about “teacup?” Review 8) (3) (2) (1) theekop (1) theekop (Do you remember how to say “pitcher?” Review 9) (3) (2) (1) kan (1) kan (And finally, do you remember how to say “teapot?” Review 10) (3) (2) (1) theepot (1) theepot Well done! See you next time! Tot ziens.