Core Words: How to Say “Kidney,” “Bandaid,” and More!

Hi everybody, my name is Tom. 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) rib (NORMAL SPEED) “rib” (NORMAL SPEED) rib (SLOW) rib (NORMAL SPEED) “rib” (NORMAL SPEED) Onze ribben zijn botten die de organen in het bovenlichaam beschermen. (NORMAL SPEED) “Our ribs are bones that protect the organs of the upper body.” (SLOW) Onze ribben zijn botten die de organen in het bovenlichaam beschermen. WORD 2 (NORMAL SPEED) buik (NORMAL SPEED) “abdomen” (NORMAL SPEED) buik (SLOW) buik (NORMAL SPEED) “abdomen” (NORMAL SPEED) strakke buik (NORMAL SPEED) “tight abdomen” (SLOW) strakke buik WORD 3 (NORMAL SPEED) ruggengraat (NORMAL SPEED) “spine” (NORMAL SPEED) ruggengraat (SLOW) ruggengraat (NORMAL SPEED) “spine” (NORMAL SPEED) De ruggengraat is opgebouwd uit verschillende kleinere botten. (NORMAL SPEED) “The spine is made up of several smaller bones.” (SLOW) De ruggengraat is opgebouwd uit verschillende kleinere botten. WORD 4 (NORMAL SPEED) nier (NORMAL SPEED) “kidney” (NORMAL SPEED) nier (SLOW) nier (NORMAL SPEED) “kidney” (NORMAL SPEED) De meeste mensen worden geboren met twee nieren in hun lichaam. (NORMAL SPEED) “Most people are born with two kidneys in their body.” (SLOW) De meeste mensen worden geboren met twee nieren in hun lichaam. WORD 5 (NORMAL SPEED) schouderblad (NORMAL SPEED) “shoulder blade” (NORMAL SPEED) schouderblad (SLOW) schouderblad (NORMAL SPEED) “shoulder blade” (NORMAL SPEED) uitstekend schouderblad (NORMAL SPEED) “protruding shoulder blade” (SLOW) uitstekend schouderblad WORD 6 (NORMAL SPEED) schaar (NORMAL SPEED) “scissors” (NORMAL SPEED) schaar (SLOW) schaar (NORMAL SPEED) “scissors” (NORMAL SPEED) Gebruik een schaar om de plaatjes uit te knippen. (NORMAL SPEED) “Use scissors to cut out the pictures.” (SLOW) Gebruik een schaar om de plaatjes uit te knippen. WORD 7 (NORMAL SPEED) wegwerphandschoenen (NORMAL SPEED) “disposable gloves” (NORMAL SPEED) wegwerphandschoenen (SLOW) wegwerphandschoenen (NORMAL SPEED) “disposable gloves” (NORMAL SPEED) Ik kan mijn doos met wegwerphandschoenen niet vinden. (NORMAL SPEED) “I can’t find my box of disposable gloves.” (SLOW) Ik kan mijn doos met wegwerphandschoenen niet vinden. WORD 8 (NORMAL SPEED) pincet (NORMAL SPEED) “tweezers” (NORMAL SPEED) pincet (SLOW) pincet (NORMAL SPEED) “tweezers” (NORMAL SPEED) Deze pincet is niet zo goed. (NORMAL SPEED) “These tweezers aren’t too good.” (SLOW) Deze pincet is niet zo goed. WORD 9 (NORMAL SPEED) pleister (NORMAL SPEED) “bandaid” (NORMAL SPEED) pleister (SLOW) pleister (NORMAL SPEED) “bandaid” (NORMAL SPEED) Ik heb een pleister nodig voor mijn voet. (NORMAL SPEED) “I need a bandaid for my foot.” (SLOW) Ik heb een pleister nodig voor mijn voet. WORD 10 (NORMAL SPEED) plakband (NORMAL SPEED) “adhesive tape” (NORMAL SPEED) plakband (SLOW) plakband (NORMAL SPEED) “adhesive tape” (NORMAL SPEED) We moeten plakband kopen. (NORMAL SPEED) “We need to buy adhesive tape.” (SLOW) We moeten plakband kopen. 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 “rib?” Review 1) (3) (2) (1) rib (1) rib (And how to say “abdomen?” Review 2) (3) (2) (1) buik (1) buik (What about “spine?” Review 3) (3) (2) (1) ruggengraat (1) ruggengraat (Do you remember how to say “kidney?” Review 4) (3) (2) (1) nier (1) nier (Let’s try “shoulder blade!” Review 5) (3) (2) (1) schouderblad (1) schouderblad (What about “scissors?” Review 6) (3) (2) (1) schaar (1) schaar (Now, let’s see if you remember how to say “disposable gloves!” Review 7) (3) (2) (1) wegwerphandschoenen (1) wegwerphandschoenen (Another one! What about “tweezers?” Review 8) (3) (2) (1) pincet (1) pincet (Do you remember how to say “bandaid?” Review 9) (3) (2) (1) pleister (1) pleister (And finally, do you remember how to say “adhesive tape?” Review 10) (3) (2) (1) plakband (1) plakband Well done! See you next time! Tot ziens.