![]() However, Dutch pronunciation is notoriously difficult. Further, where German has three (nominative) definite articles, der, die, das, and English one, the, Dutch has two, de and het. While Dutch does enjoy leaving the verb at the end of the sentence occasionally, like in German, it doesn’t have the cases German does, which makes it more akin to English. ![]() Given their Germanic roots, Dutch, German, and English bear some similarities Dutch is probably somewhere in the middle between English and German. It’s probably the easiest foreign language for native English speakers to learn Read on for ten interesting facts about the Dutch language. Are you learning Dutch? Do you find yourself confused or amused in the Netherlands or Belgium? Are you trying to puzzle it out by communicating with other expats who know a thing or two about hagelslag? Have no fear, it’s not just you! Dutch is even stranger than you thought. ![]()
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