Babbel Dutch A2-2 Flashcards

1
Q

What did you think (lit. did you find) about the beer tasting?

A

Wat vond je van de bierproeverij?

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2
Q

She said that waterzooi is really tasty.

A

Ze zei dat waterzooi erg lekker is.

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3
Q

Could you understand the King’s speech?

A

Kon je de toespraak van de koning verstaan?

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4
Q

In the past (lit. earlier), Brielle was an important harbor city. (Brielle was earlier an important harbor city.)

A

Brielle was vroeger een belangrijke havenstad.

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5
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The Afsluitdijk was (lit. became) built as a defense against floods (in order flooding against to go).

A

De Afsluitdijk werd gebouwd om overstromingen tegen te gaan.

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6
Q

Belgium is not bilingual, but has three monolingual regions.

A

België is niet tweetalig, maar heeft drie eentalige gebieden.

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7
Q

In Bruges, there is (is there) a special museum about Flemish fries.

A

In Brugge is er een speciaal museum over Vlaamse frieten.

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8
Q

In Flanders many people also understand French. (In Flanders understand many people also French.)

A

In Vlaanderen verstaan veel mensen ook Frans.

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9
Q

In the cathedral we saw the works of Rubens, my favorite painter.

A

In de kathedraal zagen we de werken van Rubens, mijn favoriete schilder.

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10
Q

Can you get lost in the Efteling?

A

Kan je verdwalen in de Efteling?

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11
Q

The tour (round leading) through the historic city center lasted one and a half hours.

A

De rondleiding door de historische binnenstad duurde anderhalf uur.

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12
Q

We learned a lot about the past, but also about the present.

A

We leerden veel over het verleden, maar ook over het heden.

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13
Q

History was always her favorite subject in school.

A

Geschiedenis was altijd haar favoriete vak op school.

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14
Q

From the train, you could see (saw) many windmills and now and again an old farm.

A

Vanuit de trein zag je veel molens en af en toe een oude boerderij.

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15
Q

I’d rather go to sea than to the forest.

A

Ik ga liever naar zee dan naar het bos.

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16
Q

On our vacation, we always used to camp in Zeeland. (We went on vacation always camping in Zeeland.)

A

Wij gingen de vakantie altijd kamperen in Zeeland.

17
Q

My mother slept in the camper and we (slept) in the tent.

A

Mijn moeder sliep in de caravan en wij in de tent.

18
Q

With this car you should be able to tow a camper.

A

Met deze auto zou je een caravan kunnen trekken.

19
Q

Our tent was leaking and my sleeping bag was wet.

A

Onze tent was lek en mijn slaapzak was nat.

20
Q

It’s freezing (so much) that (the ice) is creaking.

A

Het vriest dat het kraakt.

21
Q

Because of (through) the thick fog, most flights are delayed (have delay).

A

Door de dichte mist hebben de meeste vliegtuigen vertraging.

22
Q

Today still rather cloudy, (but) tomorrow (there’s a) chance of more sun.

A

Vandaag nog wat bewolkt, morgen kans op meer zon.

23
Q

According to (following) the weather forecast there will be a thunderstorm.

A

Volgens de weersvoorspelling gaat het onweren.

24
Q

It could rain any minute. (lit. There hangs a shower in the air.)

A

Er hangt een bui in de lucht.

25
Q

Put on sunscreen (lit. Rub yourself in), at the beach the sun shines more brightly!

A

Smeer je in, aan het strand schijnt de zon feller!

26
Q

Have you heard the weather forecast for the upcoming week?

A

Heb je de weersvoorspelling voor komende week gehoord?

27
Q

It could be very windy (lit. blow hard) tonight! (It should/could well be, hard can go blow, tonight.)

A

Het zou wel eens hard kunnen gaan waaien vannacht!

28
Q

Isn’t it supposed to rain according to the weather report? (Should it, according to the weather report, not going to rain?)

A

Zou het volgens het weerbericht niet gaan regenen?

29
Q

There’s a dark cloud blocking the sun. (lit. There hangs a dark cloud in front of the sun.)

A

Er hangt een donkere wolk voor de zon.

30
Q

The traditional (classic) wedding is becoming less and less popular.

A

De klassieke bruiloft wordt steeds minder populair.

31
Q

Sometimes cheating can be very tempting…

A

Soms kan vreemdgaan heel verleidelijk zijn …

32
Q

It’s over. And I get the dog!

A

Het is uit. En ik krijg de hond!

33
Q

As a public civil servant, I have married many couples.

A

Als ambtenaar van de burgerlijke stand heb ik al veel stellen getrouwd.

34
Q

Being in love is wonderful!

A

Verliefd zijn is heerlijk!

35
Q

Our friends got (have gotten) engaged.

A

Onze vrienden hebben zich verloofd.

36
Q

There is a shortage of (on) doctors and nurses.

A

Er is een tekort aan artsen en verplegers.

37
Q

Are they examining (lit. Make they examination to) the cause of your headache?

A

Doen ze onderzoek naar de oorzaak van je hoofdpijn?

38
Q

I’ve already had a flat tire three times this winter.(I have this winter, already three times, a flat tire, had.)

A

Ik heb deze winter al drie keer een lekke band gehad.