Quick Dutch Lesson 8: Small Talk Phrases

Small talk in Dutch doesn't have to be difficult. A few friendly phrases can make your conversations flow naturally.

Examples:
How are you? → Hoe gaat het?
Nice to meet you → Leuk je te ontmoeten
Good morning → Goedemorgen
Good evening → Goedenavond
See you later → Tot ziens

Mini Exercise – Your Turn!
Translate into Dutch:

1. Good afternoon, how are you?

2. Nice to meet you

3. See you tomorrow

Answers:

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1. Goedemiddag, hoe gaat het?

2. Leuk je te ontmoeten

3. Tot morgen

Fantastic! Using these phrases makes you sound friendly and confident, and it gives you instant communication wins.