Chapter 18 Quiz

Vocabulary Study Notes

• Police Station: In Dutch, the term for "police station" is de politiebureau.

• Wallet / Purse: The word for "wallet" or "purse" in Dutch is de portemonnee.

• Stolen: The Dutch equivalent of "stolen" is gestolen.

• Report: To say "report" in Dutch, use the word aangeven.

• Police Officer: The term for "police officer" in Dutch is de politieagent.

Dutch Vocabulary

• The phrase for "by way of" in Dutch is "via."
• "Was sitting" in Dutch translates to "zat."
• The word for "terrace" in Dutch is "het terras."
• The Dutch term for "such" is "zulk."
• "When" in Dutch is expressed as "toen."

Dutch Vocabulary Quiz Points

• "Was / lay" in Dutch is translated as lag.
• The translation for "everywhere" in Dutch is overal.
• "Searched" is expressed as gezocht in Dutch.
• The Dutch word for "nowhere" is nergend.
• "Placed" translates to gelegd in Dutch.

Important Vocabulary Translations

• Lag: Used to denote past positioning or state.
• Overal: Indicates presence in all locations.
• Gezocht: Past participle of the verb "search".
• Nergens: Denotes an absence of presence.
• Leged: Refers to the action of placing something down.

Dutch Vocabulary Key Terms

• "Had" is translated as gehad in Dutch.
• "Because" translates to omdat in Dutch.
• The Dutch word for "zip" is de rits.
• "Money" is referred to as het geld in Dutch.
• The term for "always" in Dutch is altijd.

Summary of Translations

• Understanding common Dutch words enhances language learning and communication skills.
• These words are essential for daily conversations and expressing basic concepts in Dutch.

Dutch Vocabulary Study Notes

• The Dutch word for "fell" is viel.
• The Dutch word for "took" is gehaald.
• The Dutch word for "culprit" is de dader.
• The Dutch word for "while" is terwijl.
• The Dutch phrase for "it so happens" is namelijk.

Dutch Vocabulary Translations

• "Clever" in Dutch is translated as slim.
• The phrase "looks like" in Dutch is ziet eruit.
• The expression "oh / ow" in Dutch translates to oei.
• The phrase "at any rate" can be expressed in Dutch as in ieder geval.
• "Leather" in Dutch is referred to as het leer.

Dutch Vocabulary Translations

• "Otherwise" in Dutch is anders.

Common Documents in Dutch

• "Driver's license" translates to het rijbewijs.
• "ID card" is called de identiteitskaart in Dutch.
• "Bank card" can be referred to as de bankpas.
• "Bank account" is termed de bankrekening.

Dutch Vocabulary Study Notes

• The Dutch word for "block" is de rekening blokkeren.
• The term for "immediately / at once" in Dutch is onmiddellijk.
• Hoewel translates to "although" in Dutch.
• The Dutch word for "handy" is handig.
• Hoezo means "how come" in Dutch.

Dutch Vocabulary Study Notes

• Get in Dutch is ophalen.
• Annoying translates to vervelend in Dutch.
• Written down is expressed as opgeschreven in Dutch.
• The phrase as soon as is translated to zodra in Dutch.
• Found in Dutch is gevonden.

Dutch Vocabulary Study Notes

• "Contact" or "get in touch" in Dutch is "nemen contact op."
• The word for "chance" in Dutch is "de kans."
• The Dutch word for "if" is "als."
• "Honest" translates to "eerlijk" in Dutch.

Vocabulary Options

• "Eerlijk" means "honest" and serves as a common descriptor of integrity.
• "Altijd" translates to "always," indicating a consistent state or frequency.
• "Meteen" means "immediately," emphasizing promptness or urgency.
• "Terwijl" translates to "while," used to indicate simultaneous actions or conditions.